Captain Pomin Trail & Old Highway 50 is a 2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Glenbrook, NV. It climbs 416 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,956 – 7,215 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Highway 50 39.09645, -119.91078
Nearest town Glenbrook, NV
Directions
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Captain Pomin Trail & Old Highway 50
2 mi · ▲ 416 ft · 52 min
Elevation 6,956–7,215 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Old Highway 50 · 39.09645, -119.91078
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start on Old Highway 50, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Captain Pomin Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Old Highway 50, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Old Highway 50, heading NE.
- 500 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
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 82°F56°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
82°63°
Wed
83°56°
Thu
88°53°
Fri
89°54°
Sat
89°55°
Sun
88°54°
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- Tahoe Rim Trail 16.1 mi · ▲ 2,825 ft
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