25.4 mi
Distance
6,184 ft
Elev. Gain
10h 24m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mount Watson Trail is an out-and-back trail in Placer County, California. It is 25 miles long and gains 6,184 feet. The nearest town is Sunnyside-Tahoe City, California, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,926 ft |
| High point | 11.6 mi | 2,414 ft |
| End | 25.4 mi | 1,926 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA · in or next to town
- County:
- Placer County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Mount Watson Trail
Tahoe Rim Trail to Twin Crags
Tahoe City Rim Trail Loop
Tahoe Rim Trail
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