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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Tahoe Rim Trail

11.3 mi · ▲ 2,125 ft · 4 hr 50 min

Tahoe Rim Trail is an 11.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Wood Vista, CA. It climbs 2,125 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,989 – 8,360 ft11.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 16N92B 39.28382, -120.03171
Nearest town Wood Vista, CA
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Tahoe Rim Trail

11.3 mi · ▲ 2,125 ft · 4 hr 50 min

Elevation 6,990–8,361 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 16N92B · 39.28382, -120.03171

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading S.
  3. 3.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  4. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.8 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 1.3 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 2.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/martis-peak-out-back-20-km-a258

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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