Nevada Beach & Lam Watah Historic Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Nevada Beach & Lam Watah Historic Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Round Hill, NV. The route reaches Nevada Beach. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Nevada Beach & Lam Watah Historic Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 6,253–6,349 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.98434, -119.94490
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 85°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Nevada Beach.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Lam Watah Historic Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Nevada Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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