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Third Creek Pond Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

The Third Creek Pond Loop via the Tahoe Rim Trail offers a picturesque hiking experience in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. This moderately challenging trail takes you through a variety of landscapes, from the serene Third Creek Pond to the surrounding pine forests, with occasional views of distant peaks. Along the route, hikers can enjoy peaceful, shaded stretches, gradual elevation changes, and the opportunity to observe local wildlife and alpine flora. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Lake #Loop

  • Distance: 10.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,942 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 10,125 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,942 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 8,914 ft

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  • Distance: 10.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,942 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 10,125 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,942 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 8,914 ft

About this trail

Name: Third Creek Pond Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Rest Stop to Relay, Washoe County, Nevada, United States (39.31392 -119.89773)

End: Mount Rose Highway, Washoe County, Nevada, United States (39.31390 -119.89770)

Coordinates: 39.31149 -119.94489 39.33122 -119.89735

Topography: Washoe County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🛏️Cold Weather Sleeping Bag - Warm sleeping bag for cold conditions
🎒Gear Packing Cubes - Organize your backpack efficiently
🌡️Portable Weather Meter - Track weather conditions on the trail
🔌Solar Panel Charger - Charge gear sustainably outdoors
🪑Portable Camp Table - Compact table for campsite meals

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