Washoe Lake State Park

East Loop via Jumbo Grade

7 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 48 min

East Loop via Jumbo Grade is a 7-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 936 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,053 – 5,722 ft · steepest grade: 22%7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.28141, -119.73943
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV

Directions

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East Loop via Jumbo Grade

7 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Elevation 5,052–5,721 ft

Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park

Trailhead: 39.28141, -119.73943

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 74°F / low 51° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftSharp right onto Jumbo Grade, heading E.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 1.3 miTurn left onto East Loop, heading S.
  10. 1.4 miReach East Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto Jumbo Grade, heading N.
  18. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
  20. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

62% dirt38% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F51°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV6Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Mon 79°58°
Tue 78°56°
Wed 81°50°
Thu 78°56°
Fri 78°51°
Sat 79°49°

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