East Loop
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,113 ft · 2 hr 47 min
East Loop is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Washoe Lake State Park near New Washoe City, NV. It climbs 1,113 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,040 – 5,722 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.28255, -119.74814
Nearest town New Washoe City, NV
Directions
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East Loop
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,113 ft · 2 hr 47 min
Elevation 5,040–5,721 ft
Out & Back · Washoe Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.28255, -119.74814
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 91°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto East Loop, heading W.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 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
66% dirt34% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 91°F60°
Precip0%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
94°67°
Wed
93°69°
Thu
95°63°
Fri
95°64°
Sat
95°65°
Sun
96°64°
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