Bench with a view – Poedunk Trail loop from University of Nevada, Reno

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Bench with a view – Poedunk Trail loop from University of Nevada, Reno

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Bench with a view – Poedunk Trail loop from University of Nevada, Reno

01:34

13.2km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Keystone Canyon Non-Motorized Recreation Area

Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.53 km

Top of Evans Canyon

Highlight • Trail

From here you can take Evans Canyon or the Miner's Trail down. I've done both and they are pretty easy on a mountain bike but will be more challenging on …

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7.20 km

Bench with a view

Highlight • Viewpoint

This bench is near a big junction, so you can take a break here to catch your breath and have a drink of water. Once you're ready to go take …

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7.50 km

Poedunk Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Poedunk is a fun blue trail on the south side of Peavine Mountain. Though it can be ridden in both directions you'll find most of the traffic going downhill. Though …

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10.7 km

The Reno Vista Trail lives up to its name! There's incredible views of Downtown Reno and the Sierra Nevada Mountains all along the trail. If you can make it for sunrise or sunset the views are even better!

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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