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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ophir Road, heading E.
  4. 2.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  9. 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 1.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  17. 450 ftTurn right onto Jumbo Grade, heading SW.
  18. 400 ftReach Jumbo Grade, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 400 ftSharp left, heading S.
  21. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  22. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  24. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  28. 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
  29. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  30. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  31. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  33. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Ophir Road, heading N.
  34. 1.4 miBear right, heading W.
  35. 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°

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