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Z Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Carson City, NV. It climbs 1,109 ft, with sections as steep as 42% grade. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,794 – 5,768 ft · steepest grade: 42%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.16532, -119.79182
Nearest town Carson City, NV

Directions

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Z Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 1,109 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 4,793–5,768 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.16532, -119.79182

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  6. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miSharp left onto Z Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.8 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

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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