AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 284

3.8 mi · ▲ 806 ft · 1 hr 40 min

County Road 284 is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 806 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,017 – 5,666 ft · steepest grade: 28%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.21907, -119.73729
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
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County Road 284

3.8 mi · ▲ 806 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 5,017–5,668 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.21907, -119.73729

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 68° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right onto County Road 284, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  11. 0.3 miArrive 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-out-back-6-km-0fc7

Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 96°F68°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity11%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 95°68°
Thu 97°63°
Fri 98°64°
Sat 98°65°
Sun 97°65°
Mon 96°62°

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