Castle Rock & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. The route reaches Castle Rock at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 679 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi7,596 – 7,930 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop 38.99627, -119.89655
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
Directions
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Castle Rock & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur
3.4 mi · ▲ 679 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 7,596–7,930 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop · 38.99627, -119.89655
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 78°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Castle Rock Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Castle Rock Climber trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miReach Castle Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Castle Rock Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading E.
- 0.4 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
84% dirt16% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 78°F54°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
79°58°
Wed
81°56°
Thu
86°53°
Fri
85°55°
Sat
86°56°
Sun
86°53°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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