Mexican Dam Trail Loop
4.2 mi · ▲ 1,013 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Mexican Dam Trail Loop is a 4.2-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 1,013 ft, with sections as steep as 44% grade. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi4,626 – 5,446 ft · steepest grade: 44%4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.11277, -119.73668
Nearest town Stewart, NV
Directions
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Mexican Dam Trail Loop
4.2 mi · ▲ 1,013 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 4,627–5,447 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 39.11277, -119.73668
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 96°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
56% dirt44% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 96°F65°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
100°65°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed
96°65°
Thu
99°61°
Fri
99°62°
Sat
99°63°
Sun
99°62°
Mon
98°59°
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- Prison Hill Trail - West Loop 3.7 mi · ▲ 942 ft
- Mexican Dam Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 511 ft
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