Tahoe Rim Trail

Questions about Tahoe Rim Trail

How long is Tahoe Rim Trail?

Tahoe Rim Trail is 24.5 mi (39.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 50 min. It climbs 4,177 ft (1,273 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,715 ft (2,961 m).

How hard is Tahoe Rim Trail?

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

Where do you park for Tahoe Rim Trail?

2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Tahoe Rim Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Tahoe Rim Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (68% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Tahoe Rim Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Tahoe Rim Trail?

Best for Mountain biking. Also: Hiking, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Tahoe Rim 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.