Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Brockway Spring–Beaver Street Extension, 3 sights
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,324 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Brockway Spring–Beaver Street Extension, 3 sights is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tahoe Estates, CA. The route reaches Brockway Spring at the turnaround, 3.9 miles in. It climbs 1,324 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Brockway Spring–Beaver Street Extension, 3 sights
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,324 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Elevation 6,451–7,163 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.24953, -120.05239
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 83°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Beaver Street Extension, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Beaver Tail Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Beaver Street Extension, heading S.
- 0.3 miReach Brockway Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Beaver Tail Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Beaver Street Extension, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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