AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Climbing Approach trail via Sawmill Bike Path

2.3 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 58 min

Climbing Approach trail via Sawmill Bike Path is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Meyers, CA. It climbs 405 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,286 – 6,716 ft · steepest grade: 30%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sawmill Bike Path 38.87999, -120.02269
Nearest town Meyers, CA
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Climbing Approach trail via Sawmill Bike Path

2.3 mi · ▲ 405 ft · 58 min

Elevation 6,286–6,716 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Sawmill Bike Path · 38.87999, -120.02269

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sawmill Bike Path, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Climbing Approach trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miReach Climbing Approach trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.4 miBear right onto Sawmill Bike Path, heading SW.
  5. 0.7 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/climbing-approach-trail-out-back

Trail surface

60% paved40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Meyers, California