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Blackjack is a 7.7-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Incline Village, NV. It climbs 1,820 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,038 – 7,760 ft · steepest grade: 25%8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.26338, -119.98422
Nearest town Incline Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

7.7 mi · ▲ 1,820 ft · 3 hr 29 min

Elevation 7,038–7,761 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.26338, -119.98422

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  11. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  18. 1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miBear left onto Blackjack, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  23. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  24. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  25. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  26. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  27. 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  28. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  29. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  32. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  34. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  35. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  37. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  38. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  39. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  40. 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
  41. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  42. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  43. 150 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

97% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F52°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 83°61°
Wed 84°58°
Thu 87°58°
Fri 86°58°
Sat 87°59°
Sun 88°57°

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