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Crossover is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Carnelian Heights, CA. It climbs 876 ft. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,865 – 8,360 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.22992, -120.14246
Nearest town Carnelian Heights, CA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Crossover

5.1 mi · ▲ 876 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 7,865–8,359 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.22992, -120.14246

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Crossover, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 2.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 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 surface

10% dirt90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:03 PM

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