Natural
Washoe County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
High alpine meadow complex on the Mount Rose Highway (NV-431) just east of the Mount Rose Summit pass, within Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest / Lake Tahoe Basin approaches. Boardwalk and easy trails cross wildflower meadows and wet seeps with views toward Slide Mountain and the Carson Range; a popular accessible nature stop and snowshoe/XC ski area in winter between Reno and Lake Tahoe.
| Region | Washoe County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 39.2991, -119.9144 |
| Setting | Subalpine meadow at ~8,500+ ft |
| Highway | NV-431 Mount Rose Highway |
| Agency | USFS Humboldt-Toiyabe / LTBMU approaches |
| Seasons | Wildflowers summer; snow play winter |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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