Washoe Lake–Dune Trek, 3 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. The route reaches Washoe Lake at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,033 – 5,066 ft5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.24602, -119.76354
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV
Directions
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Washoe Lake–Dune Trek, 3 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 5,033–5,067 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.24602, -119.76354
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto South Loop, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dune Trek, heading NW.
- 2.5 miReach Washoe Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miContinue straight onto South Loop, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
6% dirt94% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
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