Tahoe East Shore Trail

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Washoe County, NV

Out-and-back trail in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Washoe County, NV. Road & touring bike & Hiking.

Distance
5.3 mi (8.6 km)
Elevation Gain
210 ft (64 m)
Est. Time
35 min
High point
6,375 ft (1,943 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Tahoe East Shore Trail

How long is Tahoe East Shore Trail?

Tahoe East Shore Trail is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 210 ft (64 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,375 ft (1,943 m).

How hard is Tahoe East Shore Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Tahoe East Shore Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Bullwheel Parking Lot. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Tahoe East Shore Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 2.2 mi (3.5 km), 4 mi (6.5 km).

Is Tahoe East Shore Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (21% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Tahoe East Shore Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Tahoe East Shore Trail?

Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Hiking.

Where can you eat near Tahoe East Shore Trail?

Tunnel Creek Cafe, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Raley's, 1.5 mi (2.4 km).

Is this a good week for Tahoe East Shore Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Tahoe East Shore Trail

More hikes in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap