Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Old Mount Rose Highway via Tyrolean Downhill
9.6 mi · ▲ 2,402 ft · 4 hr 24 min
Old Mount Rose Highway via Tyrolean Downhill is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 2,402 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,834 – 8,334 ft10.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25430, -119.92343
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV
Directions
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Old Mount Rose Highway via Tyrolean Downhill
9.6 mi · ▲ 2,402 ft · 4 hr 24 min
Elevation 6,835–8,335 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.25430, -119.92343
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading NE.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading N.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach Old Mount Rose Highway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading NE.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 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
90% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 83°F56°
Precip0%Wind10 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue
83°62°
Wed
84°61°
Thu
89°59°
Fri
89°59°
Sat
89°60°
Sun
89°58°
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