Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Grass Lake Trail–Grass Lake, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Grass Lake Trail–Grass Lake, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Sorensens, CA. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,720 – 7,792 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Luther Pass Road 38.78675, -119.94649
Nearest town Sorensens, CA

Directions

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Grass Lake Trail–Grass Lake, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 7,719–7,791 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Old Luther Pass Road · 38.78675, -119.94649

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Scotts Lake Luther Connector, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Grass Lake Trail, heading SW.
  3. 2.2 miTurn left onto Grass Lake, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miReach Scotts Lake Luther Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Grass Lake Trail, heading S.
  6. 2.2 miTurn left onto Scotts Lake Luther Connector, heading N.
  7. 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

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:09 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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