Ophir Creek Trail is a 12.9-mile out-and-back in Davis Creek Regional Park near Washoe City, NV. It climbs 3,781 ft, with sections as steep as 47% grade. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi5,177 – 8,773 ft · steepest grade: 47%13.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.30197, -119.83445
Nearest town Washoe City, NV
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Ophir Creek Trail
12.9 mi · ▲ 3,781 ft · 6 hr 11 min
Elevation 5,178–8,772 ft
Out & Back · Davis Creek Regional Park
Trailhead: 39.30197, -119.83445
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ophir Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 2.8 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Ophir Creek Trail, heading N.
- 2.7 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 2.6 miTurn right onto Discovery Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 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
55% dirt1% other44% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Rock Lake–County Road 315, 3 sights 14.9 mi · ▲ 2,675 ft
- Ophir Creek Trail 12.8 mi · ▲ 3,754 ft
- Rock Lake via Ophir Creek Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,377 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Washoe City, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Washoe City, Nevada