Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Blackjack
4.2 mi · ▲ 921 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Blackjack is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 921 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Blackjack
4.2 mi · ▲ 921 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 7,413–8,135 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway · 39.28380, -119.93445
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 76°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Mount Rose Highway, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Allison connector, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Blackjack, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading NW.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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