Voltaire Canyon Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 2,048 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Voltaire Canyon Road is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 2,048 ft, with sections as steep as 43% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,922 – 6,267 ft · steepest grade: 43%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.12862, -119.77752
Nearest town Stewart, NV

Directions

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Voltaire Canyon Road

5.1 mi · ▲ 2,048 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 4,922–6,266 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.12862, -119.77752

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 76°F / low 46° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Transit-accessible: Casino Fandango stop 484 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Voltaire Canyon Road, heading N.
  7. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 350 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  11. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  16. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  17. 0.3 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

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F46°
Precip2%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity17%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 6:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Mon 80°56°
Tue 79°54°
Wed 83°50°
Thu 81°55°
Fri 80°50°
Sat 82°50°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Casino Fandango stop 484 m from the trailhead

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