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40.49, -115.45 · rel 19418753
40.49, -115.45 · rel 19418753
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail
52,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Nevada · 40.49°N ·
115.45°W
52,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Wines Peak
summit ·
65 m off route
52,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail is 52.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail takes approximately 13h 5min to complete.
No, Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail starts near coordinates 40.604, -115.3759.
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.