Keystone Canyon Trail

Keystone Canyon Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, within the Carson Ranger District and managed by the Forest Service. The trail is 0.6 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 134 feet from the low point at 5,124 feet to the high point at 5,183 feet. It's an out-and-back, and the climb is steady, with the steepest stretch around 0.2 miles in at about 3%. The most comfortable months for a ride are late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages climb to about 93°F. The Total Recall Trail and the HIGH TRAIL are both about 0.1 mile away for hiking. The North Bike Trail and the Open Pit Loop, each about 0.2 mile off, offer more biking. Climbers can find the Basque Boulders about half a mile away.