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Blackjack is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Incline Village, NV. It climbs 1,356 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi7,363 – 8,160 ft · steepest grade: 22%8.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.26902, -119.97025
Nearest town Incline Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,356 ft · 2 hr 59 min

Elevation 7,364–8,159 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.26902, -119.97025

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Blackjack, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  20. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  21. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  24. 0.9 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

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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