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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    11/05/2024
    The trailhead is behind a gate at the side of the road.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Several trails and backcountry roads intersect branch off from the trailhead - the Hobo Trail continues ahead into the spring area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Views of northwest Reno opening up as the trail gains in elevation.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    The springs provide an ecosystem of shrubs and trees in an otherwise barren area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Looking up the Hobo Trail.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Views from the top of the spring path.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    From above the springs, trails continue in several directions but all require a steep climb out of the valley.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Descending from the high point of the hike to a rock formation with sweeping wide views of the Truckee Meadows area.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Panorama of the Reno area from the Peavine foothills.
    Shaun Hunter
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    11/05/2024
    Views of downtown Reno from the Hobo Trail.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    11/05/2024
    A slight jog back to the trailhead from the bottom of the hill section of the hike.

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