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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector–Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 865 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector–Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Timberland, CA. It climbs 865 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,332 – 6,808 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Timberland Lane 39.12955, -120.16836
Nearest town Timberland, CA
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Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector–Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 865 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 6,332–6,808 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

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Tanager Lane, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Stanford Rock Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.6 miBear left onto Ward Creek Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.7 miBear left onto Timberland/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miReach Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Ward Creek Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miBear right onto Stanford Rock Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Sugar Pine/ Stanford Rock Connector, heading E.
  10. 0.5 miSharp left onto Tanager Lane, heading S.
  11. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sugar-pine-stanford-rock-connector-timberland-stanford-rock-connector-out-back-3-sights-7-km-5643

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

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°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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