Nevada · Mountain biking · Near Sunnyside-Tahoe City

C Hill Foothill Trail

1.0 mi
round trip
589 ft
climb
Mixed
surface
Out and back
route
Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

Is C Hill Foothill Trail open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Carson Ranger District. It doesn't name C Hill Foothill Trail, 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.

C Hill Foothill Trail is an easy mountain biking route in the Carson Ranger District of Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, about 2 miles from Carson City. The trail is an out-and-back with a total length of about 2 miles, a one-way climb of about 150 feet, and a high point of 4,938 feet. It starts at roughly 4,763 feet and reaches its steepest grade of about 19% at 0.37 miles. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby Carson City weather station show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 68°F, while July climbs to about 90°F. The Carson Ranger District Office is just 0.2 miles away, and the C Mountain Foothill Trail lies 0.3 miles off. Hikers can head to the Lincoln Bypass, about 1.4 miles away, and climbers will find the Carson City Area roughly 1.5 miles from the trail.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Carson RV Resort

    Campground

    Campground · 2.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Crazy D's

    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi

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