Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,121 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop is a 6.6-mile loop in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Meadows, NV. It climbs 1,121 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,733 – 7,760 ft · steepest grade: 28%6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.98202, -119.91826
Nearest town Kingsbury Meadows, NV

Directions

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Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,121 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Elevation 6,733–7,760 ft

Loop · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.98202, -119.91826

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 57°F / low 45° · precip 20% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading N.
  3. 2.9 miSharp right onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading S.
  5. 1.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

95% dirt5% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 57°F45°
Feels like43°Precip20%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity67%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 9% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 20% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 8% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 2% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 2% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat 62°42°
Sun 62°42°
Mon 71°40°
Tue 76°44°
Wed 64°51° 21%
Thu 70°51°

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