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Tahoe Rim Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park near Glenbrook, NV. It climbs 290 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,982 – 7,169 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.10316, -119.91409
Nearest town Glenbrook, NV

Directions

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Tahoe Rim Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 290 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 6,983–7,170 ft

Out & Back · Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park

Trailhead: 39.10316, -119.91409

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftSharp right, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  8. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 100 ftSharp right, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  14. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F56°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue 82°63°
Wed 83°56°
Thu 88°53°
Fri 89°54°
Sat 89°55°
Sun 88°54°

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