Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Kingsbury Stinger Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 1,561 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Kingsbury Stinger Trail is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 1,561 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,775 – 7,930 ft · steepest grade: 17%8.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop 38.97754, -119.89480
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV

Directions

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Kingsbury Stinger Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 1,561 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Elevation 6,776–7,930 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop · 38.97754, -119.89480

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start on Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.1 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. 0.4 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 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

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 81°F55°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 82°59°
Wed 84°58°
Thu 89°55°
Fri 88°57°
Sat 88°58°
Sun 89°55°

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