Smith Creek Summit/Dry Wells last-exitLast trail from Old Overland Road down to Route 722 east of Smith Creek Summitopen-gateLike so much of Nevada, you will go trough gates, many left open like this one at the summitloose-roadMost of the west side of Smith Creek Summit is loose sand, dirt, and rocksexiting-the-canyonExiting the canyon into Smith Valleyold-overland-junctionOld Overland Road continues straight (according to the USGS Topo map). XP Bikepacking route turns left (south)south-road-to-xp-trailRoad running south along the western edge of the Shoshone Mountains. Easy riding along this stretch.junction-xp-trailJunction with the XP Bikepacking Trail, which continues to the right (west)smith-creek-roadThis road leads from Railroad Pass (Route 722) to Smith Creek Ranch. A little further to the west it is less smoothly graded.
