The entrance to the trailhead is at the end of the parking lot. The Lam Watah was saved from casino development by the Nature Conservancy. The trail holds a significant historical value with a Washoe Indian name meaning "permanent mortar by the stream." Enjoy the beautiful scenery and learn about the area's history through informative signs.

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August 13, 2022

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Pleasant trail on historic native Indian land with lush meadows, ponds, and tall stands of pines

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