Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tyrolean Downhill
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,600 ft · 3 hr
Tyrolean Downhill is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 1,600 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,907 – 8,334 ft · steepest grade: 16%7.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway 39.28380, -119.93445
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV
Directions
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Tyrolean Downhill
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,600 ft · 3 hr
Elevation 6,906–8,335 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Old Mount Rose Highway · 39.28380, -119.93445
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Mount Rose Highway, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading SE.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading S.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto Tyrolean Downhill Alternate, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Tyrolean Downhill Alternate, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Tyrolean Downhill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill Alternate, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading S.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Downhill Shortcut, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Tyrolean Downhill, heading N.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Tyrolean Alternate, heading N.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Old Mount Rose Highway, heading W.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
95% dirt5% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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