Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Gunmount North Road–Mule Deer Trail, 3 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 1,062 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Gunmount North Road–Mule Deer Trail, 3 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Camp Richardson, CA. It climbs 1,062 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,247 – 6,660 ft12.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: 15th Street Bike 38.93428, -120.04013
Nearest town Camp Richardson, CA
Directions
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Gunmount North Road–Mule Deer Trail, 3 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 1,062 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Elevation 6,245–6,660 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 15th Street Bike · 38.93428, -120.04013
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on 15th Street Bike, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Sand Harbor, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 1.2 miBear right onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 300 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Mule Deer Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Gunmount North Road, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach Sand Harbor, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Panther, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Sand Harbor, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto 15th Street Bike, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
76% dirt11% paved13% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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