East Loop
9.2 mi · ▲ 2,154 ft · 4 hr 9 min
East Loop is a 9.2-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 2,154 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,056 – 5,843 ft · steepest grade: 26%10.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.29752, -119.76010
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV
Directions
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East Loop
9.2 mi · ▲ 2,154 ft · 4 hr 9 min
Elevation 5,057–5,843 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.29752, -119.76010
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto East Loop, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
76% dirt24% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 93°F66°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed
94°68°
Thu
96°63°
Fri
96°64°
Sat
96°65°
Sun
95°65°
Mon
94°62°
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- Ophir Road 9.4 mi · ▲ 1,303 ft
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