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Voltaire Canyon Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 581 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Voltaire Canyon Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Carson City, NV. It climbs 581 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,528 – 6,034 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13630, -119.80756
Nearest town Carson City, NV
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Voltaire Canyon Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 581 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 5,527–6,034 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.13630, -119.80756

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.1 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  7. 1 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/voltaire-canyon-road-out-back-4-km-de68

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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