Nevada has incredible national forests and trails throughout the state. They’re fantastic any time of year, but the fall is a particularly gorgeous time to get out and experience nature. This season, enjoy the following five stunning foliage hikes and get to know Nevada even better.
Hunter Creek Trail near Reno, Nevada, courses through the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The trail is heavily trafficked, partially because of its waterfall and beautiful fall foliage. The trail is roughly two miles in length.
Mary Janes Falls Trail is near Las Vegas, Nevada. It, too, features a waterfall, mountain vistas, and wonderful fall foliage. This trail covers 1.5 miles one way and features a gradual climb up a forested canyon.
This state park boasts 3,775 acres of land and some excellent leaf peeping opportunities. Choose from a variety of hiking trails at Washoe Lake including, the 2.5-mile South Loop, 3.8-mile East Loop, 3.4-mile North Loop, and more.
Get ready for a difficult hike with spectacular foliage as a reward. The Jones Whites Creek Loop is a little under 10 miles. The forests, wild flowers, and mountain views are well-worth the extra effort.
This 6.8-mile trail will allow you to spend a lot of time soaking up the stunning foliage that surrounds you. Walk along a shimmering creek for some of the trek. This trail has an elevation gain of 2,050 feet and can be accessed from either Wheeler Peak or the Upper Lehman Creek Campgrounds.
