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Recommended Routes in Galena, Thomas, and Whites Creek - 2

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Favorite Dry Pond in the spring.
Intermediate Intermediate

Whites - Thomas - Dry Pond Loop

6.5 mi 10.4 km • 1,019' Up 310.57 m Up • 1,017' Down 310.12 m Down

Reno, NV
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Favorite 8,111 feet elevation; Panoramic view from overlook (N39° 22.006' W119° 53.167'); Cloud shrouded Mt Rose in the background. Washoe Lake in the background.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Jones Whites Creek Loop + Church's Pond (Clockwise)

10.7 mi 17.2 km • 2,391' Up 728.73 m Up • 2,389' Down 728.16 m Down

Incline…, NV
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Galena, Thomas, and Whites Creek Running

  • 32 Miles 51 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 9 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 1 Difficult Trail Difficult Trails
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Trails in Galena, Thomas, and Whites Creek - 9

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1.8 mi 2.9 km #1Whites Creek Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Reno, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Reno, NV 3 
2.2 mi 3.6 km #2Dry Pond Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Mogul, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Mogul, NV 1 
9.8 mi 15.8 km #3Upper Thomas Creek Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Reno, NV
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Reno, NV 4 
8.9 mi 14.3 km #4Jones Whites Creek Loop
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Incline Village, NV
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Incline Village, NV 7 
3.4 mi 5.5 km #5Browns Creek Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Virginia City, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Virginia City, NV 2 
2.5 mi 4.0 km #6Galena Creek Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Reno, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Reno, NV 4 
2.6 mi 4.2 km #7Lower Thomas Creek Trail
Difficult Difficult
Reno, NV
Difficult Difficult
Reno, NV 2 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #8Church's Pond Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Mogul, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Mogul, NV 0 

Photos of Galena, Thomas, and Whites Creek - 13

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Dry Pond in the spring.
Oct 22, 2016 near Mogul, NV
1/20/20 hike. Sharing photo to show conditions of trail. Icy and slippery. Bring clip-ons for shoes to get better traction. Snow is not deep. Just icy.
Feb 6, 2020 near Incline…, NV
Westbound in the early morning.
Jun 28, 2021 near Mogul, NV
8,111 feet elevation; Panoramic view from overlook (N39° 22.006' W119° 53.167'); Cloud shrouded Mt Rose in the background. Washoe Lake in the background.
Oct 27, 2022 near Mogul, NV
Trl jct sign - Continue straight ahead to stay on Jones Whites Creek Loop. Continue past the sign to Church's Pond
Nov 6, 2022 near Mogul, NV
Don't miss this sign. Turn right and head uphill.
Nov 6, 2022 near Reno, NV
13 Mar 2020; Dry Pond Bridge Crossing over Whites Creek. CROSS the bridge to Jones Whites Creek Loop + Church's Pond Trail (N39° 22.726' W119° 51.377')
Nov 7, 2022 near Mogul, NV
30 Jan 2015; Thomas Creek/Dry Pond Trail/Signpost. Elevation: 6,505'; (N39° 23.593' W119° 51.801')
Nov 8, 2022 near Mogul, NV
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