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Rocky Trail Loop via Powerline Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,095 ft · 2 hr 31 min

Rocky Trail Loop via Powerline Road is a 5.9-mile loop near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 1,095 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,721 – 5,338 ft · steepest grade: 25%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.21907, -119.73729
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
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Rocky Trail Loop via Powerline Road

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,095 ft · 2 hr 31 min

Elevation 4,720–5,337 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.21907, -119.73729

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 67°F / low 52° · precip 12% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Powerline Road, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 3.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miThe 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/rocky-trail-out-back-10-km

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 67°F52°
Precip12%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity41%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat 72°48°
Sun 72°50°
Mon 76°45°
Tue 82°50°
Wed 75°57° 22%
Thu 75°56° 22%

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