Wolf Creek Trail
The Wolf Creek Trail is a 9.4 mile long out and back trail leading from the Wolf Creek Trailhead into the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness near Markleeville, California. Along the way, this moderately used trail provides access to other trails including Asa Lake (21021) and Murray Canyon (21015), and ends at a junction with the Pacific Crest Trail (21999).
Specific Trail Information
Trail Number
Trail Type
General Information
- Elevation gain is approx. 2,483 feet
- Difficulty is rated Hard
A self-issue wilderness permit is required for all overnight use in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness.
Wilderness restrictions apply within the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness, including motorized vehicles and equipment, bicycles/mountain bikes, and other wheeled/mechanized transport which are prohibited in Wilderness.
Address: 1536 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89801
Phone: 775-882-2766
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
This trail is accessed from the Wolf Creek Trailhead. A dispersed campground is also co-located at this trailhead.
Additional Information
Operated By
USDA Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District
