Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tahoe Rim Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Tahoe Rim Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 662 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,821 – 7,504 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25530, -120.06692
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA
Directions
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Tahoe Rim Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 6,821–7,504 ft
Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Trailhead: 39.25530, -120.06692
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading E.
- 450 ftBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 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
Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:10 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Tahoe Rim Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 533 ft
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- Tahoe Rim Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 744 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 999 ft
- Lake Vista Road 6.6 mi · ▲ 1,024 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail Loop 6.8 mi · ▲ 1,326 ft
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