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4,114 ft
Distance
259 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
00:13:30
Avg time
250 ft
Altitude change
8,156 ft
Altitude min
8,406 ft
Altitude max
8,156 ft
Altitude start
8,406 ft
Altitude end
6.1%
Grade
-2%
Grade max
44.6%
Grade min
3,563 ft
Distance climb
551 ft
Distance down
00:13:30
Avg time

NF-039 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park
    Carson City, Nevada
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular In Reverse
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    May-November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

NF-039 is a 4,114 ft moderately popular doubletrack trail located near Carson City Nevada. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 259 ft blue climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

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      1 Review & Comments

      TallSkinnyGuy
      No switchbacks -- just a brutal climb straight up the hill for a quarter mile, but gets you to the start of the Chimney Beach trail (a.k.a. Marlette Creek trail).

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is NF-039 located?
      NF-039 is located in Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park, Carson City, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.15448, -119.89554.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for NF-039?
      NF-039 has 259 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,156 ft to 8,406 ft.
      ▼ Is NF-039 a point to point trail?
      NF-039 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is NF-039?
      NF-039 is 4,114 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on NF-039?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on NF-039. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride NF-039?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride NF-039 are:
      • September (6 activities)
      • July (5 activities)
      • October (5 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access NF-039? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to NF-039 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride NF-039?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride NF-039. The trail is 4,114 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is NF-039?
      NF-039 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 289 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 287 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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