Voltaire Canyon Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 760 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Voltaire Canyon Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Carson City, NV. It climbs 760 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,594 – 6,329 ft · steepest grade: 29%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13414, -119.80373
Nearest town Carson City, NV

Directions

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Voltaire Canyon Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 760 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 5,595–6,330 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.13414, -119.80373

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Voltaire Canyon Road, heading N.
  5. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

50% dirt50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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