Beyers Lake Trail (13E15)

California

California

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4.8 mi

Distance

2,755 ft

Gain

2h 3m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Tahoe National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Through-trail
Out & back

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Beyers Lake Trail (13E15)

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Elevation & route

Distance
4.8 mi
Elevation gain
2,755 ft
Elevation loss
2,755 ft
Highest point
7,561 ft
Lowest point
6,317 ft
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Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

Beyers Lake Trail (13E15) is a 9.56-mile out-and-back hike in California with 2,755 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,561 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
7,257 ft
High point
7,561 ft
Total climbing
2,755 ft
Total descent
2,755 ft
Steepest stretch
20% grade around mile 4.1 on the way out
Length (round trip)
9.6 mi
Shape
Out and back

The climb is steady from start to finish.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Tahoe National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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