Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Cal Neva

2.9 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Cal Neva is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Van Sickle Bi-State Park near Kingsbury Meadows, NV. It climbs 289 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,526 – 6,667 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.96297, -119.91749
Nearest town Kingsbury Meadows, NV

Directions

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Cal Neva

2.9 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 6,526–6,666 ft

Out & Back · Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Trailhead: 38.96297, -119.91749

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 84°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.9 miBear right onto North Administrative Road, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cal Neva, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto North Administrative Road, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  9. 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  11. 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

98% dirt2% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F45°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity28%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 85°62°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 91°58°
Fri 90°60°
Sat 91°60°
Sun 91°58°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:49 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 13 min before dark.

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