Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Incline Meadow & Incline Lake Creek via Old Mount Rose Highway

5 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Incline Meadow & Incline Lake Creek via Old Mount Rose Highway is a 5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. The route reaches Incline Meadow at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 949 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,408 – 8,334 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway 39.26857, -119.93607
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV

Directions

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Incline Meadow & Incline Lake Creek via Old Mount Rose Highway

5 mi · ▲ 949 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 7,410–8,334 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway · 39.26857, -119.93607

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Mount Rose Highway, heading N.
  2. 1.4 miTurn left onto Incline Lake Creek, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miReach Incline Meadow, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.8 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 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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