Wooden Pole Powerline trail

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Trail stats

Distance: 4.23 mi
Elevation gain: 207 ft
Technical difficulty: Easy
Elevation loss: 2,598 ft
Max elevation: 8,639 ft
TrailRank: 22
Min elevation: 8,639 ft
Trail type: One Way

Time: one hour 20 minutes
Coordinates: 664
Uploaded: February 22, 2018
Recorded: October 2015

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near Desert View Point, Nevada (United States)

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Itinerary description

Wooden Pole Powerline Road is a fast and fun trail to visit while escaping the Vegas heat and local traffic. Located near the Mount Charleston and the Spring Mountain Recreation areas, the trail allows for great views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, the thicker and greener vegetation and even a distant view of the Las Vegas strip. This a great trail for those who want an enjoyable drive with mild challenges and fantastic views.

Technical rating: (1-4) Easy
Rutted and/or rocky road. No shelves but rocks to 9". Water crossings usually less than hub deep. Passable mud. Grades moderate, up to 15 degrees. Side hill moderate up to 15 degrees. 4WD under most conditions. No width problems, vehicle passing spots frequently available if less than two vehicles wide.

Waypoints

06 rocky obstacle

05 scenery rock and jeep views

08 right fork rocky obstacle

07 left of fork rocky obstacle

09 y intersection

10 sttep hill climb with bypass

11 end point

01 trailhead

04 valley views

02 scenery valley views

03 scenery trail/strip

08 right fork rocky obstacle

07 left of fork rocky obstacle

06 rocky obstacle

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