California hiking trails - Mount Rose Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County

   
  Mount Rose Trail is a great outdoors trail pretty far from Reno-Sparks, but what a great place for trekking it is. Every single California hiking and backpacking trail is picturesque in its own way. There are hiking and backpacking trails all over California, and one of these is Mount Rose Trail in Nevada County. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Mount Rose Trail. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 30's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 40's with winter lows in the 0's overnight
    here at Mount Rose Trail. There are not too many trails in this neighborhood. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Hey, time for a trek don’t you think? Mount Rose Trail in Nevada County, California is just the place. There are two trailheads to chose from, one
in each end which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. There's not much difference in elevation along Mount Rose Trail which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry hike, 2 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This hiking and backpacking trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of tremendous length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this trail good for hard core  
backpackers looking for adventure. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Northern Sierra Nevada are a magnificent way to explore these hills. This area does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Backcountry hiking in California is something that is always fun to do. With its 12.4 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many trails. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 1,022 feet which is an average number. Mount Rose Trail is a location that is relatively waterless ordinarily; January is the wettest month with most snow, and the driest month of the year is July.

Briefly about the general area:
Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Put some time aside to spend at Juniper Ridge Spring if you're here at Mount Rose Trail. A good site like Acid Flat here at Mount Rose Trail is too magnificent to miss, and Boomtown Hotel/Casino RV Park is a perfect campground here.
You should absolutely dedicate some time to Cox-Delaney Flat if you're here at Mount Rose Trail, and why not stop by close by Bronco Creek since you're here at Mount Rose Trail. Whohoo, so much entertaining stuff in one place! Mount Rose Trail rocks! East Boca Spring is a great local attraction, and don't forget to take a perfect little trip to Bronco Creek. At Mount Rose Trail you always meet someone from Reno-Sparks, and Mount Rose Trail is a glorious site to camp, Stampede Campground is a glorious site.
All year is a glorious time in the Northern Sierra Nevada if you love the outdoors. Drift down the rapids of Truckee River in a kayak, and Casey Canyon is a nice location to pop by.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.3209, Longitude -119.9319
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.3923, Longitude -119.9453
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 12.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Total elevation difference: 1022 feet


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 Trails Near Mount Rose Trail:
Mount Rose Trail, Washoe County , 5 miles away,  5.4 hiking miles, 787 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Mount Rose Trail:
Boomtown Hotel/Casino RV Park, Verdi, 6 miles away
Stampede Campground, Sierra County, 8 miles away
Males Station Campground, Sierra County, 8 miles away
Alpine Meadow Campground, Nevada County, 8 miles away
Sandy Beach Campground, Tahoe Vista, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Mount Rose Trail:
Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Alpine Meadows Road to Floriston)
Truckee River, Nevada/ Sierra/ Washoe County County , 4 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Farad Powerhouse to Verdi)
Truckee River, Washoe County County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Verdi to Mayberry Park)
Truckee River, -blank- County County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Mayberry Park to Cottonwood Park)
Truckee River, Washoe County County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Truckee River Whitewater Park Reno)
 Hotels Near Mount Rose Trail:
Brockway Springs Resort, Kings Beach , 8 miles away
Redwolf Lakeside Lodge Condos, Tahoe Vista , 8 miles away
Redwolf Lodge at Squaw Valley Condos, Olympic Valley , 8 miles away
Firelite Lodge, Tahoe Vista , 8 miles away
Northstar-At-Tahoe, Truckee , 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Mount Rose Trail
Fuller Lake, Washoe County , 5 miles away
Boca Reservoir, Nevada County , 6 miles away

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