AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Voltaire Canyon Road

8.1 mi · ▲ 2,855 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Voltaire Canyon Road is an 8.1-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. It climbs 2,855 ft, with sections as steep as 39% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,145 – 6,267 ft · steepest grade: 39%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.12494, -119.80021
Nearest town Indian Hills, NV
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Voltaire Canyon Road

8.1 mi · ▲ 2,855 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Elevation 5,144–6,266 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.12494, -119.80021

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftBear right onto Voltaire Canyon Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 1.2 miBear right, heading N.
  10. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  13. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  18. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
  19. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  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/voltaire-canyon-road-out-back-13-km-5d55

Trail surface

82% dirt18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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