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Tahoe Pyramid Trail is an 8.7-mile out-and-back near Hirschdale, CA. It climbs 804 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,309 – 5,643 ft9.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.36910, -120.06861
Nearest town Hirschdale, CA

Directions

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Tahoe Pyramid Trail

8.7 mi · ▲ 804 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,308–5,643 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.36910, -120.06861

Weather Sep 5: Mostly clear, high 67°F / low 41° · precip 3% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftSharp right onto Hirschdale Road, heading NW.
  6. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Tahoe-Pyramid Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Tahoe Pyramid Trail, heading NE.
  8. 2.3 miReach Tahoe Pyramid Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 2.3 miBear right onto Tahoe-Pyramid Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hirschdale Road, heading SW.
  11. 1.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  12. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 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 surface

90% dirt8% paved2% boardwalk

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 67°F41°
Precip3%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity60%
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 66°41°
Mon 77°38°
Tue 79°45°
Wed 81°51° 17%
Thu 82°56°
Fri 80°52°

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