Washoe Lake State Park

Jumbo Grade

7.3 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 54 min

Jumbo Grade is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 936 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,040 – 5,722 ft · steepest grade: 26%7.7 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Jumbo Grade

7.3 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 54 min

Elevation 5,040–5,721 ft

Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park

Trailhead: 39.28141, -119.73943

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 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 right onto East Loop, heading S.
  10. 1 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 1 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Jumbo Grade, heading NE.
  20. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  22. 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

49% dirt51% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F66°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 93°68°
Thu 95°62°
Fri 96°63°
Sat 96°65°
Sun 95°64°
Mon 93°61°

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