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| | Mount Rose Trail is a long tour away from Carson City, but it is a tremendous retreat from the settlement. There are backpacking trails all over Nevada; one of those is Mount Rose Trail in Washoe County. Each one of the many backpacking trails of Nevada has its own unique prettiness. Going for a backcountry trek here in Nevada is the great thing to do. You should count on this backcountry trek taking about 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Mount Rose Trail is a one trailhead hiking trail, so you're |
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looking at an in and out backcountry hike. Throughout the summer at Mount Rose Trail temperatures are generally in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 30's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Mount Rose Trail. Backpacking
| | here in the Northern Sierra Nevada is a good way to explore these summits. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Mount Rose Trail is pretty dried up regularly; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow while July is regularly the driest month. Being 5.4 miles long it's an average length hiking trail. Sometimes this hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The hiking trail stays roughly within the | |
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same elevation zone the whole time which means the conditions are about the same from start to finish. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Mount Rose Trail in Washoe County, Nevada is just what you need. There are not too many hiking trails in this region. The total
elevation difference for this hiking trail is 787 feet which is a lower than average number. A visit to Nevada is not complete without some backcountry hiking. Mount Rose Trail is not that long but it's always splendid to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could
happen. The length of Mount Rose Trail is about average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this hiking trail great for the average backcountry walker looking for an enjoyable adventure.
Briefly about the general area:
Just can't get enough of the Northern
Sierra Nevada. You'll meet a lot of folks from Carson City here, and Sandy Beach Campground is a glorious campground nearby. So many cool things to do here at Mount Rose Trail, too great to be true.
Spend the day on the beach at Burnt Cedar Beach since you're here at Mount
Rose Trail, and Mount Rose Campground is a great local campground. A pleasant trip to Tahoe Meadows is a great way to spend an afternoon, and if you come at the right time of year, Truckee River offers some great whitewater. One of the best things about Mount Rose Trail is its proximity to Incline Beach; since you're here why not stop at Contact Pass.
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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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User input for Mount Rose Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Washoe County, Nevada:
Outdoors Recreation Near Carson City, Nevada
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Mount Rose Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Washoe County, Nevada
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| | 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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McCloud Condominiums, 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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5 miles away
