Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Beaver Street Extension

8.8 mi · ▲ 2,382 ft · 4 hr 7 min

Beaver Street Extension is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kings Beach, CA. It climbs 2,382 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,414 – 8,577 ft · steepest grade: 19%9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.24538, -120.02436
Nearest town Kings Beach, CA

Directions

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Beaver Street Extension

8.8 mi · ▲ 2,382 ft · 4 hr 7 min

Elevation 6,415–8,576 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.24538, -120.02436

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Tail Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miSharp left onto Beaver Street Extension, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 450 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right onto 16N54, heading N.
  11. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  14. 0.7 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.5 miSharp left onto Beaver Street Extension, heading S.
  17. 0.7 miSharp right onto Beaver Tail Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  19. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM

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