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Blackjack is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Incline Village, NV. It climbs 1,554 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,936 – 8,160 ft · steepest grade: 15%7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.26321, -119.96155
Nearest town Incline Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

6.5 mi · ▲ 1,554 ft · 2 hr 57 min

Elevation 6,937–8,159 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.26321, -119.96155

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 NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Blackjack, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  20. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 0.5 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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