About trails in Carson City, Nevada

Carson City has 64 named trails on the map, covering 118 miles in total, an average of 1.8 miles per trail. That is the 7th largest mapped trail network among 16 counties in Nevada. 55 of them are tagged for hiking and 43 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is bicycle, at 17.5 miles. 5 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 1 trailhead, 6 campsites, 1 waterfall, and 1 boat launch.

What the trails in Carson City are like

By length, 32 are under a mile, 27 run 1 to 5 miles, and 5 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Bitterbrush Loop, at 0.4 miles.

Of the 48 with a difficulty rating, 23 easy, 23 moderate, and 2 hard. Of the 64 with measured elevation, Capital to Tahoe Trail climbs the most, about 2,993 ft, and 5 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

118Total miles

6Campsites

1Boat launches

1Waterfalls

1Trailheads

bicycleMTB17.5 mi Capital to Tahoe TrailHikeMTB7.2 mi Ash Canyon to Kings Canyon TrailHikeMTB7.0 mi Powerline RoadHikeMTB6.3 mi National Forest Development Road 039MTB6.1 mi Ash Canyon RoadMTB4.9 mi North Canyon RoadHikeMTB4.1 mi Marlette Creek TrailHikeMTB3.9 mi Marlette Lake TrailHike3.7 mi Slaughterhouse Canyon RoadHikeMTB3.0 mi UnknownHikeMTB2.8 mi Prison Hill Trail - WestHike2.5 mi Prison Hill TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Centennial LoopHike2.4 mi Lincoln Bypass TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi Mexican Dam TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi Hwy 50 Frontage TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Golf Course Outer TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Longview TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Rocky TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Old Clear Creek RoadMTB1.7 mi Desert PeachHikeMTB1.6 mi North Canyon Rim Trail ConnectorHike1.3 mi Jack RabbitHikeMTB1.3 mi Vicee CanyonMTB1.3 mi EZ TrailHike1.2 mi V&T Railroad Grade RoadMTB1.2 mi Creek TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi River TrailHike1.1 mi Riverview TrailHike1.1 mi C Hill Foothill TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Prison Hill Trail - FairviewHike1.0 mi OdysseyHikeMTB1.0 mi EvidenceHikeMTB1.0 mi Seven StepsHikeMTB1.0 mi Sagebrush LoopHike1.0 mi V&T Rail-TrailMTB0.9 mi Vicee - Lower Ash ConnectorHikeMTB0.9 mi Lompa to Airport PathHikeMTB0.8 mi Jeep Trail0.8 mi Rocky Trail BypassHike0.8 mi Marlette Dam RoadMTB0.7 mi Clear Creek ConnectorHikeMTB0.7 mi Unnamed RoadHikeMTB0.6 mi Odyssey TrailHike0.6 mi Deer RunHikeMTB0.6 mi Four DayHikeMTB0.6 mi Goni - 224 ConnectorHikeMTB0.5 mi Railroad Grade RoadHikeMTB0.5 mi C Mountain Foothill TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Bob's TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Baldy GreenHikeMTB0.5 mi Bitterbrush LoopHike0.4 mi Eagle Valley TrailHike0.4 mi New ConnectorHikeMTB0.4 mi Carson River TrailHike0.3 mi Lower Centennial Loop ConnectorHike0.3 mi Z TrailHike0.3 mi Sand Bypass TrailHike0.2 mi Eagle View TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Planet PathHike0.2 mi Upper Centennial Loop ConnectorHike0.2 mi VistaHikeMTB0.1 mi Centennial Loop ShortcutHike0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.