Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Charging Bear–Fast Eddie's, 3 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 1,286 ft · 4 hr 29 min

Charging Bear–Fast Eddie's, 3 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Dollar Point, CA. It climbs 1,286 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,578 – 7,307 ft · steepest grade: 18%12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.19684, -120.10731
Nearest town Dollar Point, CA

Directions

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Charging Bear–Fast Eddie's, 3 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 1,286 ft · 4 hr 29 min

Elevation 6,580–7,308 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.19684, -120.10731

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 54°F / low 43° · precip 34% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 300 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Antone Meadows Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Whoop-dee-doo, heading NW.
  12. 1.1 miTurn right onto Charging Bear, heading NW.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right onto Fast Eddie's, heading N.
  14. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Deer Creek Road, heading W.
  15. 350 ftContinue straight onto Tahoe Rim Trail (Painted Rock South), heading W.
  16. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  17. 150 ftTurn right onto Deer Creek Road, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miBear right onto Valley View, heading NW.
  19. 0.6 miReach Whoop-dee-doo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.6 miBear left onto Deer Creek Road, heading SE.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  22. 150 ftSharp right onto Tahoe Rim Trail (Painted Rock South), heading NE.
  23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Deer Creek Road, heading NE.
  24. 350 ftContinue straight onto Fast Eddie's, heading NE.
  25. 0.4 miTurn left onto Charging Bear, heading E.
  26. 0.6 miTurn left onto Whoop-dee-doo, heading NE.
  27. 1.5 miTurn left onto Antone Meadows Trail, heading E.
  28. 0.9 miBear left, heading NE.
  29. 0.5 miSharp left, heading E.
  30. 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  31. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  32. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  33. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  34. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  35. 200 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

Light drizzleTemperature 54°F43°
Feels like39°Precip34%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity65%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
55°40° 12 AM: 24% rain1 AM: 20% rain2 AM: 21% rain3 AM: 21% rain4 AM: 21% rain5 AM: 23% rain6 AM: 23% rain7 AM: 34% rain8 AM: 30% rain9 AM: 18% rain10 AM: 17% rain11 AM: 14% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 1% rain6 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat 60°42°
Sun 60°40°
Mon 64°40°
Tue 69°45°
Wed 71°51° 18%
Thu 72°53°

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