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Nevada · Mountain biking · Near Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Riverview Trail
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 58 ft
- climb
- Mixed
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Riverview Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Nevada, about 1.2 miles from the town of Empire. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 3.1 miles long, with a total climb of about 58 feet. The route starts and ends at nearly the same elevation, around 4,593 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.7 miles in, with a grade of about 2%. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Carson City show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages about 90°F and winter brings highs in the mid-40s and a few snowy days a month. Several other trails sit close by. Mexican Ditch Trail is about 0.7 miles away, and Golf Course Outer Trail and Eagle Valley Trail are each within about a mile. For climbing, Prison Hill is about 2.7 miles off.
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Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Riverview Trail
Best months: March–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 24°
6 wet · 2 snow
Feb
50° / 27°
6 wet · 1 snow
Mar
56° / 32°
5 wet · 1 snow
Apr
62° / 36°
3 wet
May
70° / 43°
3 wet
Jun
81° / 49°
2 wet
Jul
90° / 55°
1 wet
Aug
88° / 53°
1 wet
Sep
81° / 46°
1 wet
Oct
68° / 36°
2 wet
Nov
55° / 28°
3 wet · 1 snow
Dec
45° / 24°
5 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Carson City, NV, 4.4 mi away at 4,761 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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