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Blackjack is an 11.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 2,468 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,578 – 7,760 ft · steepest grade: 27%12.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lunar 39.27935, -119.94612
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

11.2 mi · ▲ 2,468 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Elevation 6,578–7,761 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Lunar · 39.27935, -119.94612

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start on Lunar, heading N.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftSharp right onto Blackjack, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  22. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  24. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  25. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  26. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  27. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  28. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  29. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  31. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  32. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  34. 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
  35. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  36. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  37. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  38. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  39. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  40. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  41. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  42. 1 miSharp right, heading N.
  43. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  44. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  45. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  46. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  47. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  48. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  49. 50 ftBear right onto Lunar, heading SE.
  50. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  51. 50 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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