C Mountain Foothill Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 597 ft · 1 hr 34 min
C Mountain Foothill Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Carson City, NV. It climbs 597 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,698 – 5,030 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.14522, -119.77377
Nearest town Carson City, NV
Directions
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C Mountain Foothill Trail
3.8 mi · ▲ 597 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 4,700–5,031 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.14522, -119.77377
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 94°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto C Mountain Foothill Trail, heading N.
- 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 400 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
52% dirt48% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 94°F57°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Tue
96°68°
Wed
96°68°
Thu
98°64°
Fri
99°65°
Sat
99°67°
Sun
98°66°
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