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California Tahoe Conservancy

Lake Vista Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Lake Vista Road is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in California Tahoe Conservancy near Wood Vista, CA. It climbs 498 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,628 – 7,149 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25565, -120.03469
Nearest town Wood Vista, CA
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Lake Vista Road

2.8 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 6,628–7,150 ft

Out & Back · California Tahoe Conservancy

Trailhead: 39.25565, -120.03469

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 82°F / low 44° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 426 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading NE.
  4. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 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-vista-road-out-back-4-km-ac76

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F44°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
85°40°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 84°62°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 88°59°
Fri 88°60°
Sat 88°60°
Sun 89°58°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 426 m from the trailhead

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