Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Mule Deer Connector via Angora Ridge Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 887 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Mule Deer Connector via Angora Ridge Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tallac Village, CA. It climbs 887 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,395 – 7,281 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88999, -120.03177
Nearest town Tallac Village, CA

Directions

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Mule Deer Connector via Angora Ridge Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 887 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 6,394–7,282 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.88999, -120.03177

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:05 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Angora Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  11. 100 ftReach Mule Deer Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mule Deer Connector, heading N.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Forest Mountain Road, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  19. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:05 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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