AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 284 Loop

5 mi · ▲ 1,533 ft · 2 hr 26 min

County Road 284 Loop is a 5-mile loop near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 1,533 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,807 – 5,912 ft · steepest grade: 30%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Garnet Way 39.20333, -119.76844
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
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County Road 284 Loop

5 mi · ▲ 1,533 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Elevation 4,805–5,914 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Garnet Way · 39.20333, -119.76844

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on Garnet Way, heading N.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 450 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  12. 0.4 miTurn right onto County Road 284, heading N.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
  18. 500 ftBear left, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  23. 0.3 miTurn left onto Garnet Way, heading W.
  24. 300 ftThe 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/county-road-284-loop-8-km-38c0

Trail surface

31% dirt69% 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°

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