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| | Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the great outdoors a bit, and Mount Rose Trail in Washoe County, Nevada is the great outdoors at its best. If you happen to be in Nevada, why not go backpacking, it is so much fun. Every single Nevada hiking and backpacking trail is picturesque in its own way. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Mount Rose Trail is not that long but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. |
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There are hiking and backpacking trails all over Nevada, and one of those is Mount Rose Trail in Washoe County. All through the warm days of summer highs here at Mount Rose Trail get into the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 30's. Highs during the wintertime are frequently
| | in the 40's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Mount Rose Trail temperatures dip to the 0's. Mount Rose Trail is pretty dehydrated typically; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. There's not much difference in elevation along Mount Rose Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry hiking trail. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in site. The total elevation difference for this trail is 787 | |
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feet which is lower than average. The length of Mount Rose Trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a fine great outdoors hiking trail for the average person looking for a fine adventure. With its 5.4 miles of walking distance it's a mid
length hike. It's a lengthy drive from Carson City to Mount Rose Trail, but it's one of those sites where hiking is good. The great outdoors trails of the Northern Sierra Nevada are a really splendid way to spend quality time in the fresh air. Hiking in Nevada is such a good thing
to do. Mount Rose Trail is a one trailhead trail, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out. This is one of a very small number of great outdoors hiking trails in this area. This backcountry walk shouldn't take more than 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you
could get stuck so be prepared for that.
Briefly about the general area:
Yeah, come here to Mount Rose Trail for a great time. A day at scenic Burnt Cedar Beach next to Mount Rose Trail is a great thing to do, and there are plenty of folks from Carson City here.
Tahoe Meadows is a splendid site to stretch your legs a bit, and if you're here, you might as well check out Contact Pass. In case you don’t mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Truckee River; camping at Sandy Beach Campground is always a nice experience.
Whohoo, so many fun things in one place! The Northern Sierra Nevada rocks! Time spent at Incline Beach right next door to Mount Rose Trail is always wonderful; Mount Rose Trail is great enough to spend more than a day at, Mount Rose Campground is a great local campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 39.3213, Longitude -119.9321
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 5.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Total elevation difference: 787 feet
Parkside Inn At Incline, Incline Village
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5 miles away
The Parkside Inn at Incline offers a Mountain Lodge theme with comfortable accommodations and the only Indoor Pool, Spa and Sauna facility in North Lake Tahoe. Free High Speed Internet....
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Hyatt High Sierra Lodge, Incline Village
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5 miles away
The perfect playground for couples and families, this spectacular resort is nestled amid the pines of Lake Tahoe's exclusive north shore. From your private balcony, you are surrounded by one of the mo...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Carson City, Nevada
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Carson City, Nevada, the metro area neareast to Mount Rose Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Mount Rose Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Washoe County, Nevada
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mount Rose Trail. |
| | Whitewater Near Mount Rose Trail:
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Truckee River, Nevada/ Sierra/ Washoe County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Farad Powerhouse to Verdi) |
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Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Alpine Meadows Road to Floriston) |
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Truckee River, Washoe County
County
, 10 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Verdi to Mayberry Park) |
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| | Hotels Near Mount Rose Trail:
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Parkside Inn At Incline, Incline Village
, 5 miles away |
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Hyatt High Sierra Lodge, Incline Village
, 5 miles away |
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Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort & Casino, Incline Village
, 5 miles away |
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Cal Neva Resort Spa and Casino, Crystal Bay
, 8 miles away |
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Redwolf Lakeside Lodge Condos, Tahoe Vista
, 9 miles away |
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5 miles away
