Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Noonchester Mine

2.8 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Noonchester Mine is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tahoma Meadows, CA. It climbs 349 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,424 – 6,634 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.06272, -120.15215
Nearest town Tahoma Meadows, CA

Directions

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Noonchester Mine

2.8 mi · ▲ 349 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 6,423–6,634 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.06272, -120.15215

Weather Aug 3: Mostly clear, high 84°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto Noonchester Mine, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miReach Noonchester Mine, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 84°F49°
Precip0%Wind12 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°61°
Wed 84°58°
Thu 81°58°
Fri 81°59°
Sat 81°59°
Sun 82°57°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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