Genoa Peak Road–Genoa Peak Loop, 5 sights is a 4.4-mile loop in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 899 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi7,763 – 8,324 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop 38.99627, -119.89655
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
Directions
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Genoa Peak Road–Genoa Peak Loop, 5 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 899 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 7,762–8,325 ft
Loop · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop · 38.99627, -119.89655
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Genoa Peak, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Genoa Peak Road, heading S.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, heading W.
- 0.9 miThe loop closes 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
ClearTemperature 78°F54°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
79°59°
Wed
81°56°
Thu
87°53°
Fri
86°54°
Sat
86°55°
Sun
86°54°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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