Nevada · Hiking

B-Lite

4.0 mi
round trip
168 ft
climb
5,565 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

Is B-Lite open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Carson Ranger District. It doesn't name B-Lite, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Carson Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

B-Lite is a 4-mile out-and-back hike in the Carson Ranger District of Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the Forest Service. It rises about 168 feet from a low point of 5,450 feet to a high of 5,565 feet, with a moderate climb over natural surface. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the nearby Stead weather station, which sits a few hundred feet below the trail, show May highs around 69°F and October highs near 66°F, while July averages about 89°F. The trail is accessible, and bikes are allowed. It is open from about June 1 to October 15. Hook Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Las Brisas mountain biking area is about 0.3 mile off. Climbers can find Keystone Boulder roughly 1.9 miles away, and paddlers can head to Alum Creek at about 3.5 miles.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.