Total Recall Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 155 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Total Recall Trail open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Carson Ranger District. It doesn't name Total Recall Trail, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Hawk Fire Closure (Carson Ranger District)
Agency closure covering Carson Ranger District · Order 04-17-26-01-08 · USFS · Carson Ranger District
Elephant Fire Closure
Agency closure covering Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Order 04-17-26-01-04 · USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Floriston Fire Closure
Agency alert covering Carson Ranger District · Order 17-26-24 · USFS · Carson Ranger District
Power line construction along SR 88, Alpine County, California (Carson Ranger District)
Agency alert covering Carson Ranger District · USFS · Carson Ranger District
Over-Snow Vehicle Closure (Carson Ranger District)
Agency alert covering Carson Ranger District · Order 04-17-25-12 · USFS · Carson Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Carson Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Total Recall Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in the Carson Ranger District of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is about 0.34 miles from the start point, and the out-and-back route covers roughly 0.68 miles with a total elevation gain of about 155 feet. The climb is gentle, with the steepest stretch at about 8% grade near the start. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Reno show May highs around 72°F and October highs around 68°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. Several other trails sit close by. The North Bike Trail and Keystone Canyon Trail are within a third of a mile, and the Powerline Trail is about 0.2 miles away. Climbers can find the Basque Boulders about 0.7 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Alpenglow Expeditions33 mi away
- West Shore Sports38 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- POWERLINE TRAILHiking0.2 mi
- North Bike TrailMountain biking0.2 mi
- Keystone Canyon TrailMountain biking0.3 mi
- Tabletop RunMountain biking0.4 mi
- Basque BouldersRock climbing0.7 mi
- Jewel BoulderRock climbing0.7 mi
- Redrum boulderRock climbing0.8 mi
- Alum CreekCanoeing4.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- North Bike TrailMountain biking · Next door
- Keystone Canyon TrailMountain biking · Next door
- Upper N-TrailMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Open Pit LoopMountain biking · Next door
- Tabletop RunMountain biking · Next door
- Upper N-TrailMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Tabletop RunMountain biking · Next door
- UNR DH TrailMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Main Spur AMountain biking · Next door
- Upper Evans TrailMountain biking · ~1 min drive
Best time to visit Total Recall 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
46° / 27°
7 wet
Feb
50° / 29°
6 wet
Mar
57° / 34°
6 wet
Apr
63° / 38°
5 wet
May
72° / 46°
5 wet
Jun
83° / 54°
3 wet
Jul
93° / 61°
2 wet
Aug
91° / 60°
2 wet
Sep
82° / 53°
2 wet
Oct
68° / 43°
3 wet
Nov
54° / 33°
5 wet
Dec
45° / 27°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Reno Wfo, NV, 2.9 mi away at 4,987 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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