10.9 mi from the trailheadBoca Spring
Campground · California
3.0 mi one way · 1,286 ft climb · 6,138 ft high point · Very hard
Nevada · U.S. Forest Service
Hunter Creek rises 1,286 feet over 3 miles in Nevada, reaching 6,138 feet. This very difficult route follows the creek drainage upstream.
1,286 ft of gain and 137 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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