Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Tahoe Rim Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 814 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Tahoe Rim Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 814 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,670 – 7,504 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25595, -120.05408
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA

Directions

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Tahoe Rim Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 814 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 6,672–7,504 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.25595, -120.05408

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 83°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.7 miSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading E.
  4. 450 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miSharp right, heading E.
  7. 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F47°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°61°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 88°59°
Fri 88°60°
Sat 88°60°
Sun 89°58°

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