Name: South Fork Baker Creek Trail
Rating: 4.5

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4.5 from 4 votes

#6

in Great Basin National Park

#8363

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4.5 from 4 votes

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#6

in Great Basin National Park

#62

in Nevada

#8,363

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Meadow and sage near Timber Creek, under a moody sky.

Nov 23, 2020 near Baker, NV

View north from South Fork Baker Creek Trail.

Nov 23, 2020 near Baker, NV

When you reach the end of the trail, there is a wonderful view of a meadow.

Sep 2, 2020 near Baker, NV

Dec 2, 2016 near Baker, NV

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Sep 4, 2021

Tom Herr

Used to completely loops from Baker And Johnson Lakes. Followed the creek through the forest for most of way. Few meadows. Good choice. 3.8mi

Sep 23, 2019

LeAnn Splitter

Jul 28, 2018

Jackie Edwards

May 24, 2018

Buck Mills

Aug 21, 2016

Karen Thorla

with todd. got lost. ended up on johnson trail and north baker trail. 3.8mi

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South Fork Baker Creek Trail

3.8

6.1

Point to Point

9,821' 2,993 m

7,989' 2,435 m

1,833' 559 m

209' 64 m

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