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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Tahoe Rim Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Tahoe Rim Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingsbury, NV. It climbs 462 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi7,179 – 7,556 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail 38.97740, -119.89915
Nearest town Kingsbury, NV
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Tahoe Rim Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 7,178–7,557 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail · 38.97740, -119.89915

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 54°F / low 40° · precip 20% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 miArrive 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-rim-trail-out-back-4-km-3d8b

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 54°F40°
Feels like39°Precip20%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 4% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 9% rain7 AM: 14% rain8 AM: 20% rain9 AM: 13% rain10 AM: 8% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 2% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 3% rain9 PM: 2% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat 60°39°
Sun 59°41°
Mon 69°38°
Tue 74°42°
Wed 63°49° 26%
Thu 68°49° 31%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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