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Tamarack Peak from Mount Rose Highway route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Tamarack Peak from Mount Rose Highway

Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Nevada

2.9 mi

Distance

1,457 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 38m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Tamarack Peak from Mount Rose Highway is a loop trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Washoe County, Nevada. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 1,457 feet. The nearest town is Incline Village, Nevada, about 3 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:2,634 ft
Max:3,013 ft
Gain:444 ft
Loss:444 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,634 ft and 3,013 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,634 ft2,760 ft2,887 ft3,013 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.5 mi2.2 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,639 ft
High point1.4 mi3,013 ft
End2.9 mi2,639 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:
Incline Village, NV · about 3 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.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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