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Old Mount Rose Highway & Old Tannenbaum Grade Loop is a 2.4-mile loop in Galena Creek Regional Park near Sundown Town, NV. It climbs 812 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,572 – 7,349 ft · steepest grade: 29%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway 39.34247, -119.86675
Nearest town Sundown Town, NV

Directions

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Old Mount Rose Highway & Old Tannenbaum Grade Loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 812 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 6,571–7,348 ft

Loop · Galena Creek Regional Park

Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway · 39.34247, -119.86675

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start on Old Mount Rose Highway, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Old Tannenbaum Grade, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 0.5 miSharp left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading W.
  11. 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

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 81°F57°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°62°
Wed 85°60°
Thu 88°57°
Fri 88°58°
Sat 88°59°
Sun 87°58°

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