Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Round Mound–Round Hill Pines Beach, 4 beaches
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,633 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Round Mound–Round Hill Pines Beach, 4 beaches is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Skyland, NV. The route passes Nevada Beach and Round Hill Pines Beach before reaching Round Mound at the turnaround, 4.6 miles in. It climbs 1,633 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Round Mound–Round Hill Pines Beach, 4 beaches
9.3 mi · ▲ 1,633 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Elevation 6,253–6,845 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC) · 39.01160, -119.94716
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 84°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Zephyr Cove Bike Path (Warrior Way to ZC), heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Nevada Beach.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Round Hill Pines Beach.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Round Mound, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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