Beaver Street Extension
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,369 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Beaver Street Extension is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in California Tahoe Conservancy near Tahoe Estates, CA. It climbs 1,369 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Beaver Street Extension
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,369 ft · 2 hr 55 min
Elevation 6,615–7,878 ft
Out & Back · California Tahoe Conservancy
Trailhead: 39.25662, -120.04526
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 741 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Beaver Street Extension, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~116 min). Leave by 5:12 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 741 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 3.5 mi · loop · via Beaver Street Extension
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- 3.7 mi · out & back · via Beaver Street Extension
- 4 mi · out & back · via Beaver Street Extension
- 4.5 mi · out & back · via Beaver Street Extension
- 4.6 mi · out & back · via Beaver Street Extension
More from this trailhead
- Tahoe Rim Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 382 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 418 ft
- Kings Beach Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 520 ft
- Lake Vista Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 507 ft
- Moon Dunes Beach & North Ridge Trail 4 mi · ▲ 480 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 867 ft
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