1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
4. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
5. 0.1 miBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading S.
6. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
7. 150 ftTurn right onto Kings Beach Trail, heading SW.
8. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
9. 1 miTurn right, heading N.
10. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
11. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
12. 0.4 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
13. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
14. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
15. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
16. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
17. 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
18. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
19. 1 miBear left onto Kings Beach Trail, heading S.
20. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
21. 150 ftBear left onto Lake Vista Road, heading S.
22. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
23. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
24. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
26. 0.5 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-13-km-1aa5