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Tryumph is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Carnelian Heights, CA. It climbs 931 ft. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,865 – 8,360 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.22992, -120.14246
Nearest town Carnelian Heights, CA

Directions

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Tryumph

5.6 mi · ▲ 931 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Elevation 7,865–8,359 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.22992, -120.14246

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 79°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 1.9 miContinue straight onto Crossover, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Lookout, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Tryumph, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Crossover, heading S.
  9. 2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 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

12% dirt6% gravel82% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F52°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 80°57°
Wed 78°51°
Thu 76°50°
Fri 76°51°
Sat 76°52°
Sun 77°50°

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