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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Kingsbury Stinger Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 992 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Kingsbury Stinger Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. It climbs 992 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,775 – 7,307 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.97923, -119.89581
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
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Kingsbury Stinger Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 992 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 6,776–7,306 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.97923, -119.89581

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.7 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kingsbury-stinger-trail-out-back-7-km-2d80

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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