Lower Stinger–Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, 4 sights is a 15.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Skyland, NV. It climbs 2,675 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,254 – 8,094 ft16.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC) 39.01160, -119.94716
Nearest town Skyland, NV
Directions
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Lower Stinger–Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, 4 sights
15.8 mi · ▲ 2,675 ft · 6 hr 36 min
Elevation 6,253–8,095 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC) · 39.01160, -119.94716
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC), heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Lower Stinger, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading E.
- 2.5 miSharp right onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading NE.
- 1.4 miReach Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading N.
- 2.5 miTurn right onto Lower Stinger, heading E.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC), heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
79% dirt1% paved20% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 85°F60°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity33%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed
85°61°
Thu
91°55°
Fri
91°56°
Sat
91°58°
Sun
91°57°
Mon
90°55°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~89 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 8:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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