Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Tahoe Rim Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 744 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Tahoe Rim Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. It climbs 744 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,821 – 7,556 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25530, -120.06692
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA

Directions

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Tahoe Rim Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 744 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 6,821–7,556 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.25530, -120.06692

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.7 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  9. 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

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