Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Meeks Creek North & Meeks Creek South
6.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 2 hr 17 min
Meeks Creek North & Meeks Creek South is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Meeks Bay, CA. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Meeks Creek North & Meeks Creek South
6.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 2 hr 17 min
Elevation 6,244–6,316 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Meeks Bay Trailhead · 39.03739, -120.12646
Weather Aug 3: Mostly clear, high 85°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Meeks Creek North, heading W.
- 3.2 miBear right onto Meeks Creek South, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Meeks Creek North, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Meeks Creek North, heading SW.
- 3.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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