East Loop
13.1 mi · ▲ 2,412 ft · 5 hr 34 min
East Loop is a 13.1-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 2,412 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,056 – 5,843 ft · steepest grade: 32%14.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.29848, -119.77072
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV
Directions
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East Loop
13.1 mi · ▲ 2,412 ft · 5 hr 34 min
Elevation 5,055–5,843 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.29848, -119.77072
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 92°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto East Loop, heading W.
- 1.7 miReach East Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 400 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 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
83% dirt17% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 92°F56°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
94°64°
Wed
94°64°
Thu
96°64°
Fri
95°64°
Sat
96°65°
Sun
96°64°
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