Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop

Total Miles
15.6

Elevation

2,896.43 ft

Duration

6 Hours

Technical Rating

5

Moderate

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Overview

Jacob City is a scenic loop with classic Great Basin scenery. The trail passes the historic Jacob City ghost town and then climbs to nearly 10,000 feet before climbing down to Soldier Canyon on a rough and narrow trail. Mine history is scattered throughout.

Photos of Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop

Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop
Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop
Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop

Technical Rating

5

Status Reports

Cody Kobza
Sep 24, 2023
4x4
Permanently Closed
Locked Gate
Heavily Barricaded with Natural Material
Brett B
Aug 31, 2023
SxS
Obstructed
Washout
Taylor M
Aug 27, 2023
4x4
Open
Dusty
Rough/Deteriorated
Fernando Lara
Aug 15, 2023
ATV
Obstructed
Washout

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