Mexican Dam Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Mexican Dam Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Stewart, NV. It climbs 511 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi4,649 – 4,931 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.11277, -119.73668
Nearest town Stewart, NV

Directions

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Mexican Dam Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 4,650–4,932 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.11277, -119.73668

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Mexican Dam Trail, heading E.
  6. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

43% dirt57% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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