AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Incline Flume Trail

13 mi · ▲ 1,171 ft · 4 hr 55 min

Incline Flume Trail is a 13-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 1,171 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,834 – 7,714 ft · steepest grade: 16%13.2 mi

Getting there

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

13 mi · ▲ 1,171 ft · 4 hr 55 min

Elevation 6,835–7,713 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. 0.1 miBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading NE.
  6. 300 ftBear right onto Incline Flume Trail, heading NE.
  7. 4.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 4.6 miBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading N.
  9. 300 ftBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading S.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading S.
  12. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/incline-flume-trail-out-back-21-km

Trail surface

93% dirt7% 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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