Washoe Meadows State Park

Sawmill Bike Path

7.5 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Sawmill Bike Path is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Washoe Meadows State Park near Tallac Village, CA. It is mostly level, with 198 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,263 – 6,450 ft8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88999, -120.03177
Nearest town Tallac Village, CA

Directions

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Sawmill Bike Path

7.5 mi · ▲ 198 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 6,265–6,449 ft

Out & Back · Washoe Meadows State Park

Trailhead: 38.88999, -120.03177

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 400 ftTurn left onto Sawmill Bike Path, heading E.
  17. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  19. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  22. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  26. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  29. 0.7 miBear right, heading NW.
  30. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  31. 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
  32. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

49% dirt21% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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