Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Griff Creek Trail Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Griff Creek Trail Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail is a 3.2-mile loop in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 456 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Griff Creek Trail Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 7,022–7,504 ft
Loop · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail · 39.25856, -120.06450
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Griff Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 1 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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