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Easy beginner's tour, with a great view from the top.


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Map Key

0.7

Miles

1.1

KM

Ascent

7,813' 2,382 m

High

7,119' 2,170 m

Low

694' 212 m

Up

0' 0 m

Down

18%

Avg Slope (10°)

34%

Max Slope (19°)
Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry
Requires uphill permit from Tahoe Donner. Loosely enforced.

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Requires uphill permit from Tahoe Donner. Loosely enforced.

Description

Park at the beginning of the route, find a convenient spot to start uphill between the houses. Then go straight up the fall line. Use your map if needed to continue moving toward the summit, but once you get close it becomes more obvious.

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Shared By:

Tim Varner

Trail Ratings

  4.0 from 2 votes

#6

in Lake Tahoe

#175

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#6

in Lake Tahoe

#14

in California

#175

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View from the top at sunset.
Mar 28, 2020 near Truckee, CA
View from the top at sunset.
Mar 28, 2020 near Truckee, CA
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