Gunmount North Road–Mule Deer Connector, 3 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Fallen Leaf, CA. It climbs 1,023 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,408 – 7,326 ft6.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Angora Lake Trail 38.87162, -120.06327
Nearest town Fallen Leaf, CA
Directions
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Gunmount North Road–Mule Deer Connector, 3 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 1,023 ft · 2 hr 41 min
Elevation 6,407–7,325 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Angora Lake Trail · 38.87162, -120.06327
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Angora Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading N.
- 1.4 miSharp right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Gunmount North Road, heading E.
- 250 ftReach Mule Deer Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Mule Deer Connector, heading NE.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miSharp left onto Angora Lake Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 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
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- 10.5 mi · out & back · via Angora Ridge Trail
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