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Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail

The Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail is 62.7 miles long spanning the crest of the Toiyabe Range in central Nevada. It begins on the north at the Kingston Trailhead and ends to the south at North/South Twin Trailhead. The southern end of the trail passes through the Arc Dome Wilderness. The non-wilderness portion of the trail is open to hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers while the portion within the Arc Dome Wilderness is open to hikers and equestrians only. 

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

23050

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

Wilderness restrictions apply within the Arc Dome Wilderness, including motorized vehicles and equipment, bicycles/mountain bikes, and other wheeled/mechanized transport which are prohibited in Wilderness.

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Getting There

Trailhead/Starting Points

The Toiyabe Crest NRT can be accessed from the north at the Kingston Trailhead and on the south end at the North/South Twin Trailhead.

Additional Information

Operated By

USDA Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Austin-Tonopah Ranger District

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated July 15th, 2025