Washoe Meadows State Park

Gunmount North Road & Mule Deer Trail

7.7 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Gunmount North Road & Mule Deer Trail is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Washoe Meadows State Park near Meyers, CA. It climbs 590 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,273 – 6,660 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.87146, -120.00765
Nearest town Meyers, CA

Directions

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Gunmount North Road & Mule Deer Trail

7.7 mi · ▲ 590 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Elevation 6,274–6,660 ft

Out & Back · Washoe Meadows State Park

Trailhead: 38.87146, -120.00765

Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 86°F / low 43° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left onto Mule Deer Trail, heading W.
  16. 0.7 miBear left onto Gunmount North Road, heading SW.
  17. 250 ftReach Mule Deer Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 250 ftBear right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  20. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  23. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  24. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  27. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  28. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  29. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  31. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 50 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

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 86°F43°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV9Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
90°40°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 87°58°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 90°63°
Fri 89°64°
Sat 90°65°
Sun 90°63°

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