Jumbo Grade
11.7 mi · ▲ 2,267 ft · 5 hr 2 min
Jumbo Grade is an 11.7-mile out-and-back near Washoe City, NV. It climbs 2,267 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi5,079 – 5,843 ft · steepest grade: 30%12.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.32765, -119.79072
Nearest town Washoe City, NV
Directions
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Jumbo Grade
11.7 mi · ▲ 2,267 ft · 5 hr 2 min
Elevation 5,079–5,843 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.32765, -119.79072
Weather Sep 23: Partly cloudy, high 83°F / low 49° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ophir Road, heading E.
- 2.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Jumbo Grade, heading SW.
- 400 ftReach Jumbo Grade, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Ophir Road, heading N.
- 1.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 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
74% dirt26% unspecified
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 83°F49°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity36%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:56 PM
Thu
80°58°
Fri
74°51°
Sat
76°45°
Sun
74°45°
Mon
66°39°
Tue
75°44°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
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- Ophir Road 13 mi · ▲ 1,371 ft
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