Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Kahle/Rabe Meadow
4.6 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Kahle/Rabe Meadow is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tahoe Village, NV. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Kahle/Rabe Meadow
4.6 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 6,238–6,376 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 38.97113, -119.94605
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 85°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Kahle/Rabe Meadow, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:43 PM for the 8:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 6 min before dark.
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More from this trailhead
- Kahle/Rabe Meadow 2.8 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Nevada Beach & Lam Watah Historic Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 107 ft
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