County Road 224
7.4 mi · ▲ 2,446 ft · 3 hr 41 min
County Road 224 is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 2,446 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi4,849 – 5,965 ft · steepest grade: 32%7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.20442, -119.77022
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
Directions
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County Road 224
7.4 mi · ▲ 2,446 ft · 3 hr 41 min
Elevation 4,850–5,965 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.20442, -119.77022
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 93°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto County Road 284, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto County Road 224, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach County Road 224, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto County Road 284, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
68% dirt32% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 93°F58°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
96°67°
Wed
96°68°
Thu
98°63°
Fri
98°64°
Sat
98°66°
Sun
97°65°
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Duck Hill & County Road 285 via County Road 282 4.7 mi · ▲ 1,552 ft
- County Road 284 Loop 5 mi · ▲ 1,503 ft
- County Road 284 Loop 5 mi · ▲ 1,559 ft
- County Road 284 Loop 5 mi · ▲ 1,533 ft
- County Road 284 Loop 5 mi · ▲ 1,447 ft
- County Road 284 Loop 5.1 mi · ▲ 1,503 ft
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