Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Spring Creek Road East Spur

3.8 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Spring Creek Road East Spur is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Spring Creek, CA. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,309 – 6,434 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.92383, -120.06203
Nearest town Spring Creek, CA

Directions

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Spring Creek Road East Spur

3.8 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 6,310–6,435 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 38.92383, -120.06203

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Spring Creek Road East Spur, heading NW.
  8. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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