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Duck Hill & County Road 285 via County Road 282

4 mi · ▲ 1,058 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Duck Hill & County Road 285 via County Road 282 is a 4-mile out-and-back near Lakeview, NV. The route reaches Duck Hill. It climbs 1,058 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,902 – 5,866 ft · steepest grade: 33%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.20675, -119.78065
Nearest town Lakeview, NV
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Duck Hill & County Road 285 via County Road 282

4 mi · ▲ 1,058 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 4,901–5,867 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.20675, -119.78065

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 92°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Transit-accessible: Carson-Tahoe Regional Medical Center stop 627 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto County Road 286, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto County Road 282, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Duck Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto County Road 285, heading SE.
  7. 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.7 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/duck-hill-county-road-285-out-back

Trail surface

37% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 92°F57°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 95°68°
Wed 95°67°
Thu 97°63°
Fri 98°64°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 97°65°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Carson-Tahoe Regional Medical Center stop 627 m from the trailhead

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