Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Sawmill Pond & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path
12.4 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 4 hr 26 min
Sawmill Pond & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path is a 12.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Meyers, CA. The route reaches Sawmill Pond. It climbs 584 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Sawmill Pond & Truckee Marsh via Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path
12.4 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 4 hr 26 min
Elevation 6,248–6,449 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: connector · 38.87047, -120.00689
Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 86°F / low 43° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 400 ftPass Sawmill Pond.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Panther, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Truckee Marsh, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Sawmill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Sand Harbor, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 1.2 miBear right onto Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive 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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