Fallen Leaf Campground is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Camp Richardson, CA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,316 – 6,388 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.92063, -120.04586
Nearest town Camp Richardson, CA
Directions
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Fallen Leaf Campground
2.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 46 min
Elevation 6,317–6,388 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 38.92063, -120.04586
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
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