Reno Vista Trail

Reno Vista Trail is a short mountain biking route in Nevada, set within Rancho San Rafael Regional Park on county land. It sits in the Carson Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, about half a mile from the town of Reno. The trail is an out-and-back that covers about a mile, with a total climb of 265 feet. The route is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.11 miles from the start, where the grade reaches 13 percent. The high point is 5283 feet, and the trail returns to nearly the same elevation it starts at, 5155 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Reno show May highs around 72°F and October highs around 68°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. Several other trails and climbing areas lie close by. Keystone Boulder is about 0.2 miles away, and the Rancho Connector Trail is also about 0.2 miles off. The Keystone Loop and the Lower N-Trail are each about 0.3 miles away.