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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Truckee Marsh Loop & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path

13.2 mi · ▲ 670 ft · 4 hr 44 min

Truckee Marsh Loop & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path is a 13.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Meyers, CA. It climbs 670 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,234 – 6,477 ft14.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.86336, -120.01957
Nearest town Meyers, CA
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Truckee Marsh Loop & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path

13.2 mi · ▲ 670 ft · 4 hr 44 min

Elevation 6,232–6,477 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.86336, -120.01957

Weather Sep 22: Fog, high 72°F / low 46° · precip 5% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  14. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  18. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  23. 200 ftTurn left onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading NE.
  24. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  25. 1.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  26. 400 ftTurn right onto Panther, heading W.
  27. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  28. 450 ftBear right onto Truckee Marsh, heading N.
  29. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Truckee Marsh Loop, heading NW.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  32. 0.4 miReach Truckee Marsh, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  33. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  34. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  36. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Truckee Marsh, heading SE.
  37. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  38. 450 ftTurn left onto Sand Harbor, heading S.
  39. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  40. 400 ftSharp left, heading S.
  41. 1.2 miBear right onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading S.
  42. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  43. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
  44. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  45. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  46. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  47. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  48. 350 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  49. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  50. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  51. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  52. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  53. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  54. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  55. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  56. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  57. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  58. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  59. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  60. 100 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  61. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  62. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  63. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  64. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sawmill-pond-kiva-beach-out-back-25-km-2532

Trail surface

75% dirt7% paved18% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 72°F46°
Feels like46°Precip5%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity48%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:59 PM
Wed 75°49°
Thu 74°53°
Fri 69°49°
Sat 71°48°
Sun 63°40°
Mon 71°38°

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