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Burton Creek State Park

Tahoe Cross Country Green Trail

2 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 44 min

Tahoe Cross Country Green Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Burton Creek State Park near Lake Forest, CA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,536 – 6,664 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.19612, -120.11407
Nearest town Lake Forest, CA
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Tahoe Cross Country Green Trail

2 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 44 min

Elevation 6,536–6,663 ft

Out & Back · Burton Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.19612, -120.11407

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 84°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Tahoe Cross Country Green Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Lakers Lane, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto Tahoe Cross Country Green Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 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/tahoe-cross-country-green-trail-out-back-3-km-dabb

Trail surface

43% dirt5% paved52% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F46°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 85°62°
Wed 84°55°
Thu 81°55°
Fri 80°55°
Sat 81°56°
Sun 81°54°

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