Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Stanford Rock Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,104 ft · 2 hr 5 min
Stanford Rock Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Twin Peaks Estates, CA. It climbs 1,104 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,457 – 7,582 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Stanford Rock Trail 39.13650, -120.18038
Nearest town Twin Peaks Estates, CA
Directions
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Stanford Rock Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,104 ft · 2 hr 5 min
Elevation 6,455–7,583 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Stanford Rock Trail · 39.13650, -120.18038
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Stanford Rock Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 1.3 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 6:47 AMSunset 7:03 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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