Lake Tabeaud & Lake Tabeaud Loop Trail

1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 21 min

Lake Tabeaud & Lake Tabeaud Loop Trail is a 1-mile out-and-back near Electra, CA. The route reaches Lake Tabeaud. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,962 – 1,998 ft1.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.35004, -120.66446
Nearest town Electra, CA

Directions

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Lake Tabeaud & Lake Tabeaud Loop Trail

1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 21 min

Elevation 1,961–1,998 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.35004, -120.66446

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 72°F / low 56° · precip 12% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Tabeaud.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  4. 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 100 ftTurn right onto Lake Tabeaud Loop Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftReach Lake Tabeaud, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 500 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F56°
Precip12%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity34%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 76°54°
Sun 79°52°
Mon 84°53°
Tue 88°60°
Wed 79°61° 22%
Thu 91°63° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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