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Kit Carson Trail, Carson City

An autumn day on the Kit Carson Trail is a perfect time for a stroll to see historic homes of famous Nevadans.

Photo © Carson City Convention & Visitors Bureau.

The Kit Carson Trail is not a single establishment but a route along the sidewalks of the downtown Carson City residential area that has been designated as such because of the concentration of historic houses within its boundaries.

About this Establishment

The Kit Carson Trail is not a single establishment but a route along the sidewalks of the downtown Carson City residential area that has been designated as such because of the concentration of historic houses within its boundaries.

Time Period Represented: 1860s to early 1900s

Hours Open: Anytime for the walk. Specific hours for Ghost Walk in October.

Visitor Fees: $2.50 to purchase a Kit Carson Trail map, or download for free from www.visitcarsoncity.com

Seasons Open: Year-round for the walk; Specific weekend at end October for Ghost Walk.

Price Style for this Establishment: Ghost Walk: $20 adults; $10 kids 6-12

 ADA Accessibility Notes
The Kit Carson Trail is wheelchair accessible.
 
 Pet Friendly Notes
Okay to walk leashed dog along trail; please make sure to clean up after your furry friend.
 

For More Information, Contact:

Candy Duncan


Candy Duncan

Carson City Convention and Visitors Bureau

cccvb@visitcarsoncity.com
www.visitcarsoncity.com
1900 South Carson Street, Suite 100, Carson City, NV 89701
775-687-7410 · toll-free 800-NEVADA-1 · fax 775) 687-7416

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Longitude: -119.768185600
Latitude: 39.166270600
Elevation: 4689 FT (1429 M)
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