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Mount Rose via Whites Creek TH route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Mount Rose via Whites Creek TH

Washoe Valley, Nevada

16.4 mi

Distance

6,207 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Mount Rose via Whites Creek TH is a loop trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Washoe County, Nevada. It is 16 miles long and gains 6,207 feet. The nearest town is Washoe Valley, Nevada, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,903 ft
Max:3,266 ft
Gain:1,892 ft
Loss:1,892 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,903 ft and 3,266 ft across 16.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,903 ft2,357 ft2,812 ft3,266 ft0.0 mi4.1 mi8.2 mi12.3 mi16.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,910 ft
High point7.9 mi3,266 ft
End16.4 mi1,910 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Washoe Valley, NV · about 6 mi away
County:
Washoe County, NV
Jurisdiction:
Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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