Round Hill Sewage Hill–Lower Stinger, 3 sights is a 12-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury Village, NV. The route reaches Round Hill Sewage Hill. It climbs 2,055 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,362 – 7,930 ft · steepest grade: 17%12.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop 38.99627, -119.89655
Nearest town Kingsbury Village, NV
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Round Hill Sewage Hill–Lower Stinger, 3 sights
12 mi · ▲ 2,055 ft · 5 hr 2 min
Elevation 6,361–7,930 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop · 38.99627, -119.89655
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Stinger to TRT Connector, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading S.
- 2.5 miTurn right onto Lower Stinger, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 500 ftPass Round Hill Sewage Hill.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Kingsbury Stinger Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur, heading NE.
- 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
90% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.1 mi in (~104 min). Leave by 4:57 PM for the 7:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop Trailhead
- Kingsbury South/Stagecoach Access & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur 13.5 mi · ▲ 2,576 ft
- Olympic Trail & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur 13.2 mi · ▲ 2,601 ft
- Lam Watah Historic Trail–Lower Stinger, 3 sights 12.6 mi · ▲ 1,836 ft
- Round Mound–Round Hill Pines Beach, 5 beaches 13.9 mi · ▲ 2,240 ft
- South Camp Peak–Genoa Peak Road, 6 sights 13 mi · ▲ 2,055 ft
- Castle Rock Trail & Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead Spur 3.9 mi · ▲ 679 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Kingsbury Village, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Kingsbury Village, Nevada