Nevada trails · Hendrys Creek

Hendrys Creek

A 9.9-mile out-and-back in Nevada, with 5,148 ft of climbing. Reaches Tiarnleys Spring. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Length

9.9 mi

Elevation gain

5,148 ft

Difficulty

Expert

Max grade

34%

Steepest mile

+918 ft

Tread at ≥10% grade

4.8 mi

Shape

out-and-back

Managed by

U.S. Forest Service

Elevation profile

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It climbs almost continuously, with little descent to recover on.

3-D terrain

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Tiarnleys Spring (spring)

Getting there

HENDRYS CREEK access — parking nearby. 39.21100, -114.07969 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:36 a.m., the sun rises at 6:03 a.m. and sets at 7:08 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:36 p.m. (PDT) — 13 h 05 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 19.7-mile round trip takes roughly 12 h 28 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 6:31 p.m. — 37 min before sunset.