Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tahoe Mountain Trail–Truckee Marsh, 3 sights
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,546 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Tahoe Mountain Trail–Truckee Marsh, 3 sights is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Tallac Village, CA. It climbs 1,546 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tahoe Mountain Trail–Truckee Marsh, 3 sights
7.9 mi · ▲ 1,546 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Elevation 6,246–7,243 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Dundee · 38.90011, -120.03247
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 42° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start on Dundee, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Valley View Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Devron Connector, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Valley View Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tahoe Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 1.5 miSharp right onto Panther, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Truckee Marsh, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Sand Harbor, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Truckee Marsh, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Truckee Marsh Loop, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Valley View Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Truckee Marsh, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Sand Harbor, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right onto Truckee Marsh, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Panther, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Tahoe Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Valley View Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Devron Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Valley View Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dundee, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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