Galena Creek Recreation Area

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Nineteen miles from downtown Reno, a complex network of scenic hiking trails beginning at this recreation area within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest gets you right into the heart of the wilderness. Check in with the Galena Creek Visitor Center when you arrive for the latest conditions and friendly advice.


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