Tamarack Lake is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Tyrolian Village, NV. The route reaches Tamarack Lake at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 417 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,816 – 9,098 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rest Stop to Relay 39.31323, -119.89742
Nearest town Tyrolian Village, NV
Directions
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Tamarack Lake
2.8 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 8,818–9,099 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.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Tamarack Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Tamarack Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak), heading SW.
- 0.6 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
99% dirt1% unspecified
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
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- Blackjack & Third Creek Trail via Tahoe Rim Trail (RelayPeak) 14.2 mi · ▲ 2,649 ft
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- 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
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