Elevation

10,776 ft / 3,285 m

#101 in Nevada

#4,949 in United States

Prominence

3,636 ft / 1,108 m

#37 in Nevada

#247 in United States

Summits

85 summits

#45 in Nevada

#462 in United States

Top climbing months

July   27%

August   16%

June   15%

Most climbed route

Mt. Rose Summit TH

10.1 mi • 2,197 ft gain

Highlights

  • Dominates the northeastern skyline of Lake Tahoe
  • Bare summit provides huge views down into Nevada and back toward Lake Tahoe
  • Well-traveled trail heads to summit from the Mt Rose Highway
  • Slopes of Mt Rose are a popular backcountry skiing destination
27 summits • 10.1 mi • 2,197 ft gain • 3 hr 35 min
3 summits • 10.4 mi • 2,057 ft gain • 3 hr 50 min
1 summit • 11.0 mi • 2,176 ft gain • 6 hr 50 min
1 summit • 11.8 mi • 2,030 ft gain • 8 hr 21 min
1 summit • 12.3 mi • 3,135 ft gain • 5 hr 46 min
1 summit • 17.4 mi • 3,714 ft gain • 12 hr 2 min

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