Angora Ridge Trail & Mule Deer Connector is a 10.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Meyers, CA. It climbs 1,056 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,273 – 7,300 ft · steepest grade: 29%11.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.87146, -120.00765
Nearest town Meyers, CA
Directions
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Angora Ridge Trail & Mule Deer Connector
10.6 mi · ▲ 1,056 ft · 4 hr 4 min
Elevation 6,274–7,299 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 38.87146, -120.00765
Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 86°F / low 43° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miReach Mule Deer Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
70% dirt30% unspecified
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 86°F43°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV9Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
90°40°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
87°58°
Wed
87°59°
Thu
90°63°
Fri
89°64°
Sat
90°65°
Sun
90°63°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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