21.8 mi
Distance
7,500 ft
Elev. Gain
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
The Mount Rose Traverse is a loop trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Washoe County, Nevada. It is 22 miles long and gains 7,500 feet. The nearest town is Reno, Nevada, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,052 ft |
| High point | 12.1 mi | 3,276 ft |
| End | 21.8 mi | 2,052 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Reno, NV · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Washoe County, NV
- Jurisdiction:
- Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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
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In this park
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
MOUNT ROSE (NV)
5.8 mi awayToiyabe National Forest
Markleeville, NV
Check official pricing26 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV
Davis Creek Regional Park
6.4 mi awayToiyabe National Forest
New Washoe City, NV
Reservable
The Enchanted Garden
7.8 mi awayToiyabe National Forest
Reno, NV
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Silver Sage RV Park
8.1 mi awayToiyabe National Forest
Reno, NV
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