Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Dollar Creek Shared Use Path

2.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 56 min

Dollar Creek Shared Use Path is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Cedar Flat, CA. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,526 – 6,736 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.21295, -120.09608
Nearest town Cedar Flat, CA

Directions

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Dollar Creek Shared Use Path

2.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 56 min

Elevation 6,527–6,735 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.21295, -120.09608

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 55°F / low 43° · precip 35% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto BP, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sawmill Flat, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Fulton Circle, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Run, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dollar Creek Shared Use Path, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Reservoir Run, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fulton Circle, heading E.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sawmill Flat, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto BP, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 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

70% dirt30% paved

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 55°F43°
Feels like38°Precip35%Wind8 mphUV4Humidity67%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 27% rain1 AM: 23% rain2 AM: 23% rain3 AM: 24% rain4 AM: 23% rain5 AM: 25% rain6 AM: 24% rain7 AM: 35% rain8 AM: 31% rain9 AM: 19% rain10 AM: 18% rain11 AM: 14% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 60°42°
Sun 59°40°
Mon 64°39°
Tue 69°45°
Wed 70°50° 18%
Thu 71°53°

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