Washoe Lake State Park

Washoe Lake State Park Beach–East/North Loop, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 1,014 ft · 4 hr 20 min

Washoe Lake State Park Beach–East/North Loop, 4 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. The route reaches Washoe Lake State Park Beach. It climbs 1,014 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,033 – 5,794 ft · steepest grade: 25%12.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.24602, -119.76354
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV

Directions

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Washoe Lake State Park Beach–East/North Loop, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 1,014 ft · 4 hr 20 min

Elevation 5,034–5,794 ft

Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park

Trailhead: 39.24602, -119.76354

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 92°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto South Loop, heading N.
  4. 1.1 miSharp right onto North/South Loop, heading E.
  5. 50 ftPass Washoe Lake State Park Beach.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto East/North Loop, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miTurn right onto East Loop, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 1.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 400 ftSharp right onto Jeep Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  17. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miReach Washoe Lake State Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  20. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  23. 0.7 miSharp left, heading N.
  24. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  25. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  26. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 1.3 miTurn right onto East Loop, heading S.
  30. 0.4 miTurn left onto East/North Loop, heading S.
  31. 0.6 miTurn right onto North/South Loop, heading W.
  32. 0.2 miSharp left onto South Loop, heading S.
  33. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  35. 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

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 92°F54°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
95°50°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 94°67°
Wed 93°64°
Thu 97°64°
Fri 97°65°
Sat 97°66°
Sun 96°66°

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