Nature reserve · California
Robie Park
Robie Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 2,156 m. Rose Knob Peak stands 2,932 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Chief, a peak 1.2 miles away. Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive passes 9.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
Coordinates39.23956, -120.17362
- 9.1 mi off the Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive, National
- 10.7 mi off the Mount Rose Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic lookout · 13 mi
- Memorial Point Scenic Overlook · 13 mi
- Logan Shoals Vista Point · 18 mi
- Cave Rock · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Big Chief: 1.2 mi
- Bullshead: 1.5 mi
- Little Chief: 1.6 mi
- Painted Rock: 1.8 mi
- Mount Pluto: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Olympic Valley Park: 2.9 mi
- Alpine Springs Community Park: 3.8 mi
- Robert Pomin Park: 4.9 mi
- US Forest Service Klausen Property: 4.9 mi
- Tahoe City PUD Boat Ramp: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Antone Meadows Natural Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Martis Camp Conservation Easement: 3.1 mi
- Olympic Meadow Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Burton Creek Natural Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Burton Creek State Park: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 24
- Patton Beach: 5.1 mi
- William Kent Beach: 6.9 mi
- China Cove Beach: 7.0 mi
- Moon Dunes Beach: 7.1 mi
- Secline Beach: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Olympic Flame: 2.8 mi
- Ralph R. Steele Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Victory Highway Monument: 6.1 mi
- Watson Monument: 6.5 mi
- Pioneer Monument: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Thunder Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Twin Crags: 5.1 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 9.4 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 9.4 mi
- Snowshed East Face: 9.4 mi
Museums: 17
- UC Davis Eriksson Education Center: 4.7 mi
- Watson Cabin: 5.0 mi
- Gatekeeper's Museum: 5.3 mi
- Truckee Railroad Museum: 6.1 mi
- Museum of Truckee History: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 12
- Five Lakes Trailhead: 5.1 mi
- Rodeo Grounds: 6.1 mi
- China Wall: 9.4 mi
- Thunderbird Lodge: 13.7 mi
- Rubicon Point Light: 17.3 mi
Springs: 10
- Big Spring: 8.1 mi
- Brockway Spring: 8.6 mi
- Juniper Ridge Spring: 10.5 mi
- Health Springs: 12.5 mi
- Coyote Spring: 14.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- East Snow Mountain Falls: 14.6 mi
- Lower King's Canyon Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Eagle Falls: 20.2 mi
- Lower Eagle Falls: 20.2 mi
- Upper Eagle Falls: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Donner Camp Picnic Site: 9.4 mi
- Meeks Bay Beach: 14.4 mi
- French Meadows Day Use Site: 14.7 mi
- Eagle Falls Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 4
- The Big Tree: 5.1 mi
- The Ants: 7.3 mi
- "Snowshoe" Thompson: 11.6 mi
- St Theresa: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Donner Lake Vista Point: 9.0 mi
- Donner Summit Rest Area: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Washoe City: 21.8 mi
- Galena: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Dolly's Vegetable Garden: 21.9 mi
- Carson City Community Garden: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Robie Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Knob Peak | ENE 72° | 2,932 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rose Knob | ENE 71° | 2,922 m | 10.9 mi |
| Rifle Peak | ENE 70° | 2,892 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Baldy | ENE 74° | 2,826 m | 9.7 mi |
| Castle Peak | NW 313° | 2,773 m | 12.8 mi |
| Granite Chief | WSW 245° | 2,749 m | 6.7 mi |
| Tinker Knob | W 274° | 2,713 m | 6.0 mi |
| Lyon Peak | WSW 253° | 2,713 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 31 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 55 | 46 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tahoe City, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/364088760
Day trips start here
- Olympic Valley · 5 mi
- Tahoe City · 5 mi
- Truckee · 6 mi
- Tahoe Vista · 7 mi
- Homewood · 11 mi
- Incline Village · 11 mi
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