California Trail Back Country Byway

California Trail Back Country Byway

United StatesNevada, United States
151.82 kmDistance
939 mElevation
85.1 km/hØ speed
1h 47mDuration
Driving Score
43 /100
Moderate
Twistiness
1.09x
Gentle
Technicality
87deg/km
Relaxed
What makes this road special

The California Trail Back Country Byway in Nevada traces portions of the historic California Trail, offering a glimpse into pioneer life. This unpaved route winds through high desert landscapes and past remnants of wagon ruts, providing a rugged yet rewarding driving experience. Expect challenging conditions on dirt roads suitable for high-clearance vehicles, but be prepared for stunning views and a sense of stepping back in time. It's a journey for those seeking solitude and authentic Western history.

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