Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

White Hill via Genoa Peak Road

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,063 ft · 4 hr 26 min

White Hill via Genoa Peak Road is a 10.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Glenbrook, NV. The route reaches White Hill at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 2,063 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,467 – 7,733 ft · steepest grade: 29%10.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.08273, -119.93573
Nearest town Glenbrook, NV

Directions

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White Hill via Genoa Peak Road

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,063 ft · 4 hr 26 min

Elevation 6,467–7,732 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.08273, -119.93573

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 84°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.9 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  10. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Genoa Peak Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miReach White Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 3.8 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  15. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 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

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F48°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°63°
Wed 86°58°
Thu 90°55°
Fri 90°57°
Sat 90°58°
Sun 91°55°

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