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 Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 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

ClearTemperature 96°F65°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 95°68°
Thu 97°63°
Fri 98°64°
Sat 98°66°
Sun 97°65°
Mon 96°62°

Good to know

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

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