Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tahoe Rim Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 48 min
Tahoe Rim Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 317 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,670 – 7,015 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail 39.25856, -120.06450
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA
Directions
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Tahoe Rim Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 48 min
Elevation 6,672–7,014 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: Tahoe Rim Trail · 39.25856, -120.06450
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 83°F / low 46° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
83% dirt17% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 83°F46°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue
84°61°
Wed
85°56°
Thu
88°56°
Fri
88°57°
Sat
88°57°
Sun
89°55°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Tahoe Rim Trail Trailhead
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- Griff Creek Trail Loop via Tahoe Rim Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 456 ft
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