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Washoe County
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Reno

Miners Trail – Top of Evans Canyon loop from University of Nevada, Reno

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United States
Nevada
Washoe County
Washoe County
Reno

Miners Trail – Top of Evans Canyon loop from University of Nevada, Reno

Moderate

4.7

(8982)

10,200

hikers

Miners Trail – Top of Evans Canyon loop from University of Nevada, Reno

02:29

8.63km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Keystone Canyon Non-Motorized Recreation Area

Waypoints

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Start point

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824 m

Rancho San Rafael Regional Park

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Rancho San Rafael Regional Park is a 580-acre park. It is Washoe County's largest park. This park is known for being the home of the Great Reno Balloon Race and …

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2.91 km

Miners Trail

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Miner's Trail is an easy ride downhill Evans Canyon but there area couple of side trail options you can take for more of a challenge. It's popular with hikers and …

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3.79 km

Top of Evans Canyon

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From here you can take Evans Canyon or the Miner's Trail down. I've done both and they are pretty easy on a mountain bike but will be more challenging on …

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5.96 km

The University of Nevada, Reno constructed an N to express pride in their state and university in 1913. Each year, students make the trek to repaint and maintain the letter …

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8.63 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

1.81 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.08 km

830 m

511 m

117 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,570 m)

Lowest point (1,430 m)

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