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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Castle Rock Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 826 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Castle Rock Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 826 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi7,130 – 7,750 ft · steepest grade: 15%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop 38.97754, -119.89480
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
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Castle Rock Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 826 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 7,129–7,749 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop · 38.97754, -119.89480

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start on Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.4 miSharp right onto Castle Rock Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miReach Castle Rock Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
  6. 1.4 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/castle-rock-trail-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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