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Dollar Property

Tahoe Rim Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 1,222 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Tahoe Rim Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Dollar Property near Lake Forest, CA. It climbs 1,222 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,637 – 7,881 ft · steepest grade: 25%5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.19709, -120.11160
Nearest town Lake Forest, CA
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Tahoe Rim Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 1,222 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Elevation 6,637–7,881 ft

Out & Back · Dollar Property

Trailhead: 39.19709, -120.11160

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  4. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Cedar Flat Trail, heading N.
  7. 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miSharp right onto Cedar Flat Trail, heading S.
  12. 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  16. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 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-rim-trail-out-back-8-km-26a6

Trail surface

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:01 PM

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