Ophir Road

9.4 mi · ▲ 1,303 ft · 3 hr 47 min

Ophir Road is a 9.4-mile out-and-back near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 1,303 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,105 – 5,820 ft · steepest grade: 17%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.29752, -119.76010
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV

Directions

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Ophir Road

9.4 mi · ▲ 1,303 ft · 3 hr 47 min

Elevation 5,104–5,821 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.29752, -119.76010

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 90°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Ophir Road, heading W.
  12. 1.7 miReach Ophir Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  14. 2.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  17. 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

60% dirt40% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F60°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 93°68°
Wed 93°68°
Thu 95°63°
Fri 95°64°
Sat 95°65°
Sun 96°64°

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