Lower Nome Creek Trail
White Mountains National Recreation Area, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
Point-to-point trail in White Mountains National Recreation Area, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK. Hiking & Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 14 mi (22.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,959 ft (597 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 30 min
- High point
- 2,753 ft (839 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Questions about Lower Nome Creek Trail
How long is Lower Nome Creek Trail?
Lower Nome Creek Trail is 14 mi (22.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,959 ft (597 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,753 ft (839 m).
How hard is Lower Nome Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lower Nome Creek Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Lower Nome Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lower Nome Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (30% under trees).
What can you do on Lower Nome Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with motor vehicles.
Is this a good week for Lower Nome Creek Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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