Osceola Ditch Trailhead, Great Basin National Park, Nevada
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Volcanoguy
N 39° 01.720 W 114° 16.020
11S E 736578 N 4323512
A trailhead in Great Basin National Park.
Waymark Code: WMV7T4
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2017
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This trailhead with parking is located along the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive in Great Basin National Park. The trailhead provides access to the Osceola Ditch Trail which extends from the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive to the Strawberry Creek Road, a distance of 5.3 miles. The trail follows the historic Osceola Ditch which diverted water from Lehman Creek to gold mining town of Osceola nearly 18 miles away. The water was used for hydraulic mining at Osceola.
Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]
Trail allowances or restrictions:
Hiking and equestrian use only, no bikes. Dogs are not allowed on park trails.
Trail type: Native soil and rock.
Parking: Not Listed
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