Angora Lake Trail–Lily Lake Trail, 3 sights is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tallac Village, CA. It climbs 1,994 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,355 – 7,326 ft · steepest grade: 28%8.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.89376, -120.03084
Nearest town Tallac Village, CA
Directions
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Angora Lake Trail–Lily Lake Trail, 3 sights
8.3 mi · ▲ 1,994 ft · 3 hr 46 min
Elevation 6,354–7,325 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 38.89376, -120.03084
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miBear right onto Lily Lake Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Angora Lake Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Mule Deer Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Lily Lake Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
85% dirt15% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Angora Ridge Trail
- 10.5 mi · out & back · via Angora Ridge Trail
- 10.6 mi · out & back · via Angora Ridge Trail
- 11.5 mi · out & back · via Angora Ridge Trail
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