Z Trail Loop is a 2.9-mile loop near Carson City, NV. It climbs 1,021 ft, with sections as steep as 41% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi4,849 – 5,768 ft · steepest grade: 41%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Z Trail 39.16334, -119.78730
Nearest town Carson City, NV
Directions
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Z Trail Loop
2.9 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 4,850–5,768 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Z Trail · 39.16334, -119.78730
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
- 1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Z Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
54% dirt46% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 96°F66°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed
95°69°
Thu
98°63°
Fri
98°64°
Sat
98°66°
Sun
97°65°
Mon
96°63°
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- Z Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 811 ft
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