1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
4. 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
5. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
6. 1.1 miBear right onto Kings Beach Trail, heading E.
7. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
8. 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
9. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
10. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
11. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
12. 0.9 miBear left, heading S.
13. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
15. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
16. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
18. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
19. 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
20. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
21. 250 ftBear left onto Saddle, heading S.
22. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lookout Peak, heading S.
23. 0.2 miReach Lookout Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
24. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Saddle, heading S.
25. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
26. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
27. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
28. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
29. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
30. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
31. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
32. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
33. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
34. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
35. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
36. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
37. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
38. 1 miBear left, heading NW.
39. 0.5 miBear right onto Kings Beach Trail, heading W.
40. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
41. 1.1 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading S.
42. 1.6 miSharp right, heading W.
43. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/picnic-rock-lake-tahoe-basin-management-unit-viewpoint-out-back-18-km