Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Lake Vista Road
4.4 mi · ▲ 568 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Lake Vista Road is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 568 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,605 – 7,149 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25595, -120.05408
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA
Directions
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Lake Vista Road
4.4 mi · ▲ 568 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 6,605–7,150 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.25595, -120.05408
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 83°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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 surface
100% dirt
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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- Kings Beach Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 552 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 685 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 896 ft
- Beaver Street Extension 5.2 mi · ▲ 625 ft
- Beaver Tail Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 614 ft
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