Borda Meadows Road & Kings Canyon Road

8.9 mi · ▲ 2,461 ft · 4 hr 12 min

Borda Meadows Road & Kings Canyon Road is an 8.9-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 2,461 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,902 – 6,017 ft · steepest grade: 23%9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13147, -119.77521
Nearest town Stewart, NV

Directions

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Borda Meadows Road & Kings Canyon Road

8.9 mi · ▲ 2,461 ft · 4 hr 12 min

Elevation 4,901–6,019 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.13147, -119.77521

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Transit-accessible: Casino Fandango stop 211 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
  4. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 1.9 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Borda Meadows Road, heading N.
  7. 1.2 miSharp right onto Kings Canyon Road, heading W.
  8. 0.8 miReach Borda Meadows Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.8 miSharp left onto Borda Meadows Road, heading SW.
  10. 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 1.9 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 450 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

88% dirt12% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 96°F65°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 95°68°
Thu 97°63°
Fri 98°64°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 97°65°
Mon 96°62°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Casino Fandango stop 211 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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