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A shaded, forested trail away from the open dunes, climbing to a historic mountain pass with views over the San

A short, easy hike with expansive views of the dune field and surrounding mountains — a good family option that

A short, shaded loop with interpretive signs and good views of the dunes from a distance — one of the

A genuine mountaineering-style day hike to the second-highest point in Nevada, climbing well above treeline to sweeping views across the

A shorter version of the bigger loop, visiting Stella Lake and Teresa Lake without continuing to the bristlecone grove or

A hike to the most accessible of the park’s ancient bristlecone pine groves, some of the oldest living trees on

A continuation past the bristlecone grove to a viewpoint of Nevada’s only glacier, tucked in a rocky cirque beneath Wheeler

Widely considered the essential Great Basin hike — a loop past two alpine lakes below Wheeler Peak, an ancient bristlecone

A scenic loop around Phelps Lake accessible from the Death Canyon trailhead, passing through forest and along the lakeshore —