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Washoe County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Washoe County / Humboldt-Toiyabe foothill park on Mt. Rose Highway with a staffed visitor center, paved nature trail, picnic areas, and trailheads into Jones Creek, Church’s Pond, and Galena Creek canyons. A green Sierra Front oasis of aspen, pine, and creek habitat minutes from Reno for hiking, wildlife, and fall color.
| Region | Washoe County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 39.3636, -119.8521 |
| Elev | ~6,000+ ft trailheads |
| Partner | USFS + Washoe County |
| Access | Paved SR-431 (Mt. Rose Hwy) |
| Hub | Galena Creek Visitor Center |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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