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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop

8.1 mi · ▲ 1,447 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop is an 8.1-mile loop in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 1,447 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,775 – 7,930 ft · steepest grade: 22%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.97963, -119.89381
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
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Kingsbury Stinger Trail Loop

8.1 mi · ▲ 1,447 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Elevation 6,776–7,930 ft

Loop · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.97963, -119.89381

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 1.7 miTurn left onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.7 miBear left onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading SE.
  7. 3.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.3 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kingsbury-stinger-trail-loop-13-km-b0bf

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F61°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 84°59°
Thu 90°55°
Fri 89°57°
Sat 89°57°
Sun 89°57°
Mon 88°55°

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