Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak) is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Tyrolian Village, NV. It climbs 1,162 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi8,905 – 9,735 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rest Stop to Relay 39.31323, -119.89742
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV
Directions
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Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak)
7.2 mi · ▲ 1,162 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Elevation 8,906–9,736 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Rest Stop to Relay · 39.31323, -119.89742
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:02 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Tamarack Lake Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak), heading W.
- 2.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Rim to Rose, heading N.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak), heading S.
- 2.3 miContinue straight onto Tamarack Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 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
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:02 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Rest Stop to Relay Trailhead
- Blackjack & Third Creek Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak) 14.2 mi · ▲ 2,649 ft
- Mount Houghton–Third Creek Pond, 3 summits 10.1 mi · ▲ 1,855 ft
- Tahoe Rim Trail–Third Creek Trail, 5 sights 15.7 mi · ▲ 2,422 ft
- Incline Flume Trail–Third Creek Trail, 3 sights 12.4 mi · ▲ 2,320 ft
- Jennifer & Third Creek Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak) 11.3 mi · ▲ 2,156 ft
- Rim to Reno Trail 9.4 mi · ▲ 1,440 ft
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