Woods Lake via Winnemucca Trail is a 0.9-mile out-and-back near Kirkwood, CA. The route reaches Woods Lake at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,186 – 8,235 ft1.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Winnemucca Trail 38.69080, -120.00955
Nearest town Kirkwood, CA
Directions
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Woods Lake via Winnemucca Trail
0.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 19 min
Elevation 8,186–8,236 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Winnemucca Trail · 38.69080, -120.00955
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 77°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Winnemucca Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftReach Woods Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
77% dirt23% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 77°F51°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV9Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
77°55°
Wed
77°55°
Thu
82°55°
Fri
82°57°
Sat
82°57°
Sun
82°55°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Winnemucca Lake–Carson Pass to Lake Winnemucca Trail, 3 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 785 ft
- Round Top–Winnemucca Lake, 6 sights 6.4 mi · ▲ 2,273 ft
- Fourth of July Peak–Winnemucca Lake, 4 lakes 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,742 ft
- Fourth of July Lake–Winnemucca Lake, 4 lakes 11.9 mi · ▲ 3,112 ft
- Winnemucca Lake–Lost Lake (west), 5 sights 15.9 mi · ▲ 2,868 ft
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