Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Kings Beach Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Kings Beach Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 462 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,670 – 7,156 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25746, -120.04785
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA
Directions
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Kings Beach Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 6,670–7,156 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.25746, -120.04785
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 83°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Kings Beach Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Griff Creek Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Kings Beach Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 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
OvercastTemperature 83°F47°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue
85°61°
Wed
85°59°
Thu
88°59°
Fri
88°60°
Sat
88°60°
Sun
89°58°
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- Tahoe Rim Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 905 ft
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- Kings Beach Trail 4 mi · ▲ 644 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 776 ft
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