Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 619 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Wood Vista, CA. It climbs 619 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,431 – 6,864 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Lake Vista Road 39.25885, -120.02988
Nearest town Wood Vista, CA
Directions
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Cedar Trail–Lake Ridge Trail, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 619 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 6,430–6,865 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Lake Vista Road · 39.25885, -120.02988
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
- Start on Lake Vista Road, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Cedar Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right onto Manzanita Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Lake Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear left onto Cedar Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Lake Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Lake Vista Road, heading NE.
- 350 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 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
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- 4.7 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
- 4.9 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
- 6 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
- 6.3 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
- 6.4 mi · out & back · via Manzanita Trail
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