Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
16N54
5.6 mi · ▲ 1,743 ft · 2 hr 44 min
16N54 is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Wood Vista, CA. It climbs 1,743 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,821 – 8,577 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Lake Vista Road 39.25885, -120.02988
Nearest town Wood Vista, CA
Directions
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16N54
5.6 mi · ▲ 1,743 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Elevation 6,823–8,576 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Lake Vista Road · 39.25885, -120.02988
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start on Lake Vista Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Kings Beach Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto 16N54, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1 miBear left onto Kings Beach Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Lake Vista Road, heading SE.
- 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
87% dirt1% paved12% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM
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