Tahoe Rim Trail is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park near Glenbrook, NV. It climbs 1,412 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,201 – 7,284 ft15.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.10486, -119.91403
Nearest town Glenbrook, NV
Directions
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Tahoe Rim Trail
15.5 mi · ▲ 1,412 ft · 5 hr 52 min
Elevation 6,201–7,285 ft
Out & Back · Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park
Trailhead: 39.10486, -119.91403
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
- 6.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 6.4 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.3 mi · loop · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
- 2.6 mi · out & back · via Tahoe Rim Trail
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