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Blackjack is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Incline Village, NV. It climbs 1,700 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,775 – 7,760 ft · steepest grade: 25%8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.26034, -119.96449
Nearest town Incline Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

7.2 mi · ▲ 1,700 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 6,776–7,760 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.26034, -119.96449

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Blackjack, heading N.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  22. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  23. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  24. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  25. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  28. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  30. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  32. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  34. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  35. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F49°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 82°61°
Wed 83°58°
Thu 87°58°
Fri 87°59°
Sat 87°59°
Sun 88°57°

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