Sugarloaf–Washoe Lake, 3 summits
6.5 mi · ▲ 1,711 ft · 3 hr 1 min
Sugarloaf–Washoe Lake, 3 summits is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near Lakeview, NV. The route passes Washoe Lake and Sugarloaf. It climbs 1,711 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sugarloaf–Washoe Lake, 3 summits
6.5 mi · ▲ 1,711 ft · 3 hr 1 min
Elevation 5,045–5,965 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: Old Eastlake Boulevard · 39.23668, -119.76984
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 92°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Eastlake Boulevard, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Washoe Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Dead Man's Creek, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto County Road 284, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Sugarloaf, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto County Road 224, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dead Man's Creek, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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