Powerline Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Carson Hot Springs, NV. It climbs 1,094 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi4,731 – 5,273 ft · steepest grade: 24%5.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: connector 39.22410, -119.74015
Nearest town Carson Hot Springs, NV
Directions
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Powerline Road
5.1 mi · ▲ 1,094 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 4,731–5,272 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: connector · 39.22410, -119.74015
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Powerline Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · loop · via Powerline Road
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 3.7 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Powerline Road
More from connector Trailhead
- County Road 284 3.3 mi · ▲ 752 ft
- County Road 284 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,103 ft
- Goni - 224 Connector via County Road 284 4.9 mi · ▲ 980 ft
- County Road 284 7.2 mi · ▲ 2,138 ft
- Unknown via Powerline Road 3.5 mi · ▲ 683 ft
- Goni - 224 Connector Loop via Powerline Road 8.5 mi · ▲ 2,102 ft
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