Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tahoe Rim Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Tahoe Rim Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 415 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,857 – 7,189 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25765, -120.07569
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA
Directions
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Tahoe Rim Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 415 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 6,856–7,189 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.25765, -120.07569
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 81°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 400 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 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
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 81°F45°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue
83°59°
Wed
83°54°
Thu
87°54°
Fri
86°55°
Sat
87°55°
Sun
87°53°
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