AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 284

4.8 mi · ▲ 1,419 ft · 2 hr 19 min

County Road 284 is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 1,419 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,872 – 5,912 ft · steepest grade: 29%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.20451, -119.75668
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
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County Road 284

4.8 mi · ▲ 1,419 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,872–5,914 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.20451, -119.75668

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 93°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto County Road 284, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
  17. 500 ftBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  19. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/county-road-284-out-back-8-km-d29f

Trail surface

44% dirt56% 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°68°
Wed 95°68°
Thu 97°64°
Fri 97°64°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 98°64°

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