Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Mud Lake–Gray Lake, 7 sights
6.1 mi · ▲ 2,441 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Mud Lake–Gray Lake, 7 sights is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Incline Village, NV. The route passes Mud Lake and Gray Lake. It climbs 2,441 ft, with sections as steep as 51% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mud Lake–Gray Lake, 7 sights
6.1 mi · ▲ 2,441 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Elevation 7,448–9,485 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Blackjack · 39.27102, -119.96273
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 79°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Blackjack, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Allison Ridge, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Rose Knob Peak, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miPass Mud Lake.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Gray Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miPass Gray Lake.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Rose Knob Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Rose Knob Peak, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Jennifer, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Blackjack Trailhead
- Blackjack 4.3 mi · ▲ 917 ft
- Old Mount Rose Highway 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,059 ft
- Old Mount Rose Highway 4.8 mi · ▲ 786 ft
- Gray Lake–Allison Ridge, 4 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 2,328 ft
- Tyrolean Downhill 5.1 mi · ▲ 1,113 ft
- Old Mount Rose Highway 6.6 mi · ▲ 1,311 ft
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