Nevada · Mountain biking · Tahoe Rim Trail · Near Sunnyside-Tahoe City

Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop

Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North LoopPhoto: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
3.5 mi
distance
1,071 ft
climb
May–Oct
best months

Is Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. It doesn't name Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

The Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop is a 3.45-mile mountain biking route in the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit of Nevada's national forest system, managed by the Forest Service. The closest town is Daggett, and the loop connects with the Trt Daggett Ne Vista Spur, about 0.2 miles away. The route starts at an elevation of about 7,987 feet and climbs to a high point of 8,090 feet before descending to a low of 7,171 feet. That makes the total descent about 1,685 feet. The steepest stretch is around mile 1.9, where the grade reaches about 22%. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the Dagget Pass weather station, about a mile away, show July highs near 75°F with lows around 49°F and only about two wet days. Winter highs stay in the mid-30s.

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    Zephry Cove RV Park and Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 3.2 mi from the trail
  • If it rains

    The Genoa Gallery

    Gallery

    On your way back · 3 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Tahoe Rim Trail Daggett North Loop

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      36° / 23°

      9 wet

    2. Feb

      37° / 23°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      42° / 26°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      48° / 29°

      5 wet

    5. May

      56° / 35°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      66° / 42°

      2 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 49°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      74° / 49°

      1 wet

    9. Sep

      67° / 44°

      2 wet

    10. Oct

      55° / 36°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      43° / 28°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      35° / 23°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dagget Pass, NV, 0.6 mi away at 7,334 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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