Name: Mt. Houghton Peak Spur
Rating: 3.0

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Nice gradual ascent with a few switchbacks through open terrain. Great views all along the 0.8 mile trail. Definitely worth the additional effort to get to the summit.

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Local Club: Sierra Club - Toiyabe Chapter Great Basin Group

Land Manager: USFS - Humboldt & Toiyabe National Forests Office

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in Lake Tahoe Area, Reno, Carson City

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Houghton trail looking toward Relay Peak

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Mt. Houghton Peak Spur

“Spectacular views from the 10,490' Mount Houghton. This spur trail is accessed via the Tahoe Rim Trail. ”

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10,461' 3,188 m

10,139' 3,090 m

322' 98 m

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