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Capital to Tahoe

Carson City, Nevada

10.1 mi

Distance

1,985 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 22m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Capital to Tahoe is a point-to-point trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Carson City, Nevada. It is 10 miles long and gains 1,985 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. It is in or next to Carson City, Nevada.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,042 ft
Max:2,554 ft
Gain:625 ft
Loss:147 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,042 ft and 2,554 ft across 10.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,042 ft2,212 ft2,383 ft2,554 ft0.0 mi2.5 mi5.1 mi7.6 mi10.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,042 ft
High point6.9 mi2,554 ft
End10.1 mi2,520 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Carson City, NV · in or next to town
County:
Carson City, NV
Jurisdiction:
Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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