Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 862 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 862 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,431 – 6,989 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.24903, -120.06774
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA

Directions

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Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 862 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 6,430–6,989 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.24903, -120.06774

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cedar Trail, heading S.
  11. 150 ftBear right onto Manzanita Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miReach Lake Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miBear left onto Cedar Trail, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftTurn right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  23. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

90% dirt2% gravel8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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