Castle Rock Trail & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur via Kingsbury Stinger Trail is a 9.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 1,568 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,775 – 7,930 ft · steepest grade: 22%9.6 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 Trail & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur via Kingsbury Stinger Trail
9.4 mi · ▲ 1,568 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Elevation 6,776–7,930 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.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Castle Rock Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading SW.
- 3.7 miBear left onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading SW.
- 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
99% dirt1% 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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