Davis Meadow & Rim to Reno Trail is a 16.1-mile out-and-back near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 3,227 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi7,901 – 9,738 ft · steepest grade: 23%16.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.30976, -119.90812
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV
Directions
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Davis Meadow & Rim to Reno Trail
16.1 mi · ▲ 3,227 ft · 6 hr 59 min
Elevation 7,901–9,737 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.30976, -119.90812
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp left onto Tamarack Lake Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak), heading NW.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Rim to Rose, heading N.
- 1 miBear left onto Rim to Reno Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Davis Meadow, heading N.
- 3.6 miReach Rim to Reno Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.6 miContinue straight onto Rim to Reno Trail, heading S.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Rim to Rose, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak), heading S.
- 1.7 miTurn right onto Tamarack Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
86% dirt14% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.5 mi in (~164 min). Leave by 3:58 PM for the 7:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Incline Lake Road 5.7 mi · ▲ 968 ft
- Third Creek Pond Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak) 4.9 mi · ▲ 637 ft
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