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Rickey Mine Route

Inside Toiyabe National Forest
1,588 ft of climbing

3.5 mi one way · 1,588 ft climb · 9,011 ft high point · Very hard

In Toiyabe National Forest · Nevada · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

The Rickey Mine Route ascends steeply for 3.5 miles through Toiyabe National Forest, reaching 9,011 feet near East Sister.

Elevation

1,588 ft of gain and 665 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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12.5 mi from the trailhead
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Campground

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

20 mi from you
East Carson River
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- 8,751 ft of climbing
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Carson-Iceberg Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away
19 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

East Sister (Nevada)

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 3.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,588 ft
Descent: 665 ft
High point: 9,011 ft
Low point: 7,637 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Nevada
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 38.5451° N · 119.2894° W

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13.8 mi from the trailhead

Chris Flat

Campground

Poison Lake

Ends at Poison Lake
Inside Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
1,690 ft of climbing

3.7 mi one way · 1,690 ft climb · Very hard

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness · Camp 10 mi away

Pct: Stanislaus

Passes Sonora Peak
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
8,197 ft of climbing

10.3 mi one way · 8,197 ft climb · Very hard

Stanislaus National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Whitecliff Lake

Ends at Whitecliff Lake
Inside Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
1,708 ft of climbing

2.9 mi one way · 1,708 ft climb · Very hard

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Tamarack Lake

Ends at Tamarack Lake
Inside Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
1,272 ft of climbing

1.3 mi one way · 1,272 ft climb · Very hard

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away

Silver King Trail

Passes Llewellyn Falls
Inside Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
4,540 ft of climbing

14.0 mi one way · 4,540 ft climb · Very hard

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TNo signal

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu58°38°Patchy Smoke
Fri57°40°Patchy Smoke
Sat62°45°Sunny
Sun64°49°Mostly Sunny
Mon64°47°Mostly Sunny
Tue65°46°Sunny
Wed66°Sunny

Thu: Patchy Smoke then Sunny · wind 15 to 20 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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