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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Lake Ridge Trail–North Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 56 min

Lake Ridge Trail–North Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tahoe Estates, CA. It climbs 414 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,418 – 6,706 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25563, -120.04898
Nearest town Tahoe Estates, CA
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Lake Ridge Trail–North Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 56 min

Elevation 6,419–6,707 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.25563, -120.04898

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miContinue straight onto North Ridge Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 0.4 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/lake-ridge-trail-north-ridge-trail-out-back-3-sights-via-pam-emmerich-memorial-pinedrop-trail

Trail surface

21% paved20% dirt59% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F47°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°61°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 88°59°
Fri 88°60°
Sat 88°60°
Sun 89°58°

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