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CVTA Mission: The Carson Valley Trails Association is a nonprofit, volunteer based organization working with partners to provide public access through a recreational trail system for present and future generations to enjoy.
Spring / Summer 2019 Newsletter
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September 4th, 4:56 pm
Please be aware that there is a wildland fire in Jack's Valley and Clear Creek is being evacuated. Would suggest staying away from the Clear Creek Trail to allow emergency responders to do their thing.
September 4th, 3:03 pm
Another event coming up at Nevada Spooner State Park.
Comstock Water History Tour at Spooner Lake State Park on Sept. 7
SPOONER LAKE — Join a park ranger on a guided, self-driven vehicle tour through the Spooner Backcountry of Spooner Lake State Park. We’ll follow the remnants of the historicSeptember 4th, 1:56 pm
The wheels of progress churn on even for those of us technologically challenged. If you visit our website, you will now see our trails overlaid on Google Maps. If you have cell service you can even track your progress on the trail with Google Maps. Without cell service, you can always download excellent GPS based trail apps such as MTB Project or Trailforks. carsonvalleytrails.org/pinyon-trail/
August 30th, 12:13 pm
Beautiful photos and nice story about Carson Valley's own Sierra Canyon Trail by The Radavist. #whycv #howtonv
theradavist.com/2019/08/after-work-shred-perfection-the-sierra-canyon-trail-ends-in-genoa-at-the-...
After Work Shred Perfection: the Sierra Canyon Trail Ends in Genoa at the Oldest Bar in Nevada!
With the long weekend approaching here in the United States, many coastal Californians will head inland and upland to seek the cooler temperatures found along tAugust 21st, 10:57 am
Just a reminder to be cautious on the trails. New post on our website with tips on rattlesnake safety (yes, they can be found on all of our trails).
carsonvalleytrails.org/2019/08/14/rattlesnake-safety-on-the-trails/
August 1st, 11:53 am
New post is up on the Carson Valley Trails web page. Learn about some of the wildlife you might encounter on your next outing. carsonvalleytrails.org/2019/08/01/wildlife-on-the-trails/
Wildlife on the Trails – Carson Valley Trails Association
Posted on August 1, 2019 by Annette Thomason — Leave a commentWildlife on the Trails If you have hiked the Fay-Luther Trail System, the Genoa Trail system or the upper part of the Clear Creek Trail ...July 27th, 7:40 pm
The forest service makes a distinction between Class 1 (pedal assist) and other eBikes. Says ok on some non-motorized trails. Read the article below to learn more. Just a reminder to our members, as a volunteer led trail organization we don’t make or enforce the rules. Use of the trails is determined by the land manager.
www.singletracks.com/blog/mtb-news/class-1-emtbs-access-more-trails-after-tahoe-natl-forest-clari...
July 19th, 12:50 pm
Some neat events coming up at Spooner Lake Nevada State Park July 24th and August 3rd. Nevada Department of Wildlife will be talking about wild animal encounters. Check out the link to the The Record-Courier story for more information. www.recordcourier.com/news/local/spooner-lake-hosts-wildlife-presentations/
Spooner Lake hosts wildlife presentations
Spooner Lake is hosting two sessions on wildlife encounters while camping, hiking or sitting in your own back yard.The Nevada Department of Wildlife’s urban wildlife coordinator for a lesson
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