Mount Rose Summit

Mount Rose Summit is a mountain pass located in the Carson Range near Mount Rose and Slide Mountain, northeast of Incline Village, Nevada, United States.^[1][2] The 8,911-foot-high (2,716 m) pass is traversed by State Route 431, which is the highest point of the highway and the highest mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada that remains open year-round.^[1][3] The saddle itself features a parking lot and a small building which both serve as a highway stop. A closed dirt road leading to the Mount Rose Ski Resort ends near the northern section of the summit.^[1] The pass is the low point of the saddle between Slide Mountain and Tamarack Peak.

View east along SR 431 crossing Mount Rose Summit, with Mount Rose visible to the left

Mount Rose Summit
Sign on the summit
Elevation	8,911 ft (2,716 m)
Traversed by	Nevada State Route 431
Location	Washoe County, Nevada, United States
Range	Carson Range / Sierra Nevada
Coordinates	39°18′48″N 119°53′50″W
Topo map	USGS Mount Rose

See also

• List of Sierra Nevada road passes