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
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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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