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Blackjack via Tyrolean Downhill is a 12-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 2,927 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,834 – 8,334 ft · steepest grade: 20%13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25430, -119.92343
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack via Tyrolean Downhill

12 mi · ▲ 2,927 ft · 5 hr 28 min

Elevation 6,835–8,335 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.25430, -119.92343

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading NE.
  3. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading N.
  4. 100 ftBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading N.
  5. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 300 ftTurn left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  11. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftSharp right onto Blackjack, heading SW.
  19. 0.5 miReach Blackjack, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  22. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  23. 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  25. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  27. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  28. 0.7 miSharp right, heading NE.
  29. 50 ftTurn left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading E.
  30. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  32. 0.2 miBear right onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading NE.
  33. 450 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading W.
  34. 1.2 miBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading S.
  35. 50 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading S.
  36. 1.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  37. 0.3 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

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F61°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 84°61°
Thu 89°58°
Fri 89°59°
Sat 89°60°
Sun 88°59°
Mon 87°58°

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