Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector

2.9 mi · ▲ 752 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Timberland, CA. It climbs 752 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,372 – 7,143 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Timberland Lane 39.12955, -120.16836
Nearest town Timberland, CA

Directions

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Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector

2.9 mi · ▲ 752 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 6,372–7,143 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Timberland Lane · 39.12955, -120.16836

Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 84°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start on Tanager Lane, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left onto Stanford Rock Trail, heading S.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Kaspian Rim Trail, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Stanford Rock Trail, heading N.
  11. 100 ftSharp right onto Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left onto Tanager Lane, heading SW.
  13. 250 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

100% dirt

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 84°F48°
Precip0%Wind12 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 85°61°
Wed 84°56°
Thu 81°55°
Fri 81°56°
Sat 81°57°
Sun 82°55°

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