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Incline Flume Trail is a 15.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 2,108 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,510 – 8,826 ft · steepest grade: 23%16.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 39.30732, -119.90802
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV · Official trailhead info (fs.usda.gov)

Directions

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Incline Flume Trail

15.9 mi · ▲ 2,108 ft · 6 hr 21 min

Elevation 7,511–8,827 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: connector · 39.30732, -119.90802

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 74°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SW.
  3. 2.7 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 2.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left onto Incline Flume Trail, heading SW.
  6. 2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.7 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading E.
  9. 2.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 2.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 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

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 74°F50°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 76°54°
Wed 77°54°
Thu 82°52°
Fri 83°52°
Sat 83°53°
Sun 82°52°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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