Currant Mountain
11,457 ft | 1 trails | Nevada
11,457 ft
1 routes
Moderate
About Currant Mountain
At 11,457 feet, Currant Mountain is a summit in Nevada. The Currant Mountain Trail is a 1.9-mile hike with about 971 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Mount Grafton, Troy Peak and North Schell Peak. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Currant Mountain?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Currant Mountain hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Currant Mountain?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Afternoon thunderstorms
- Dehydration risk
- UV exposure above treeline
Turn-Around Time
1:00 PM (2:00 PM summer)
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Currant Mountain. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Peak Bagging Tip
Troy Peak is only 41 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!