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Blackjack is an 11.1-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 2,482 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,578 – 7,760 ft · steepest grade: 24%12.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lunar 39.28025, -119.94601
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV

Directions

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Blackjack

11.1 mi · ▲ 2,482 ft · 4 hr 56 min

Elevation 6,578–7,761 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Lunar · 39.28025, -119.94601

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto Blackjack, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  10. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  23. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  24. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  25. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  26. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  27. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  28. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  31. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  34. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  36. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  37. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  38. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  39. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  40. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  41. 1 miSharp right, heading N.
  42. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  43. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  44. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  45. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  46. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  47. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  48. 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

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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