Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Round Hill Sewage Hill & Lower Stinger
3.6 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Round Hill Sewage Hill & Lower Stinger is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tahoe Village, NV. The route reaches Round Hill Sewage Hill. It climbs 377 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Round Hill Sewage Hill & Lower Stinger
3.6 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 6,362–6,573 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 38.97020, -119.93357
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 85°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Transit-accessible: Kingsbury Transit Center stop 87 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Lower Stinger, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miPass Round Hill Sewage Hill.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:50 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:10 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:40 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Kingsbury Transit Center stop 87 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Nevada Beach 4.6 mi · ▲ 398 ft
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- Lam Watah Historic Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 372 ft
- Round Hill Sewage Hill & Nevada Beach 5.5 mi · ▲ 479 ft
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