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Weathered Wood Along the Mt. Rose Trail

Weather-beaten trees attest to the high altitude and harsh climate on Mt. Rose.

Weather-beaten trees attest to the high altitude and harsh climate on Mt. Rose.

Photo © Stan White
The Mt. Rose trail has something for the whole family. You will enjoy great photo opportunities and a rewarding hiking experience whether you trek all the way to the summit of Mt. Rose or just meander partway. The well-graded and maintained trail is suitable for children and open to your well-behaved and controlled pet.

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