Mt. Rose TH/Tahoe Meadows to Spooner Summit

23.3 Miles

SEGMENT HIGHLIGHTS• Panoramic Sand Harbor Overlook

• Marlette Lake views

TRAILHEADSTahoe Meadows: East side of Hwy 431, 0.25 mi.

south of summit. Limited parking. Vault toilets.

Alternate Access: Tunnel Creek Road, off of Hwy 28

1.0 mi. south of Incline Village. Steep 3 mi. climb to

meet the TRT 9 mi. south of Tahoe Meadows.

Spooner Summit North: On north side of Hwy

50 just west of the summit. Limited parking. No

facilities.

Spooner Summit South: On south side of Hwy 50

just west of summit. Trailer parking available. Vault

toilets.

LEAVE NO TRACEPlease engage in LNT practices on the trail.

1. Plan Ahead and Prepare 2. Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces 3. Dispose of Waste Properly 4. Leave What You Find 5. Minimize Campfire Impacts 6. Respect Wildlife 7. Be Considerate of Other Visitors

CAUTIONCarry a complete TRT or Tahoe Basin map. The map on reverse side is for planning purposes only and not intended for navigation.

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TRAIL COURTESY

USE REGULATIONSBikes are PROHIBITED in Mount Rose Wilderness, on

Christopher's Loop & from Hobart Road to Spooner

Summit. Foot traff ic only on the Interpretive Loop.

There is an even-day only bike advisory between

Tahoe Meadows and Tunnel Creek Road.

CAMPING REGULATIONSCamping between Tunnel Creek Road and Spooner

Summit is only allowed in designated campgrounds.

Otherwise, camp within 300' of the trail, at least

200' from all water sources including alpine lakes,

and at least 100' from all trails. Please camp in

previously impacted sites. A seasonal, developed

USFS campground is located at Mt. Rose Summit

TH/Tahoe Meadows. Camping is prohibited on the

Interpretive Loop.

FIRE REGULATIONSFires are generally prohibited along the Tahoe Rim

Trail. A USFS permit is required for camp stoves as

fire regulations allow. Fire danger can be extreme and fires, camp stoves and smoking may be prohibited. Check online or call the USFS (530-543-2600) for current regulations.

WATER SOURCESYear round water can be found at Ophir Creek, Marlette Lake, Spooner Lake, and at the pump at Marlette Peak Campground. Seasonal water may be present at Twin Lakes. All water found on trail must be treated before drinking. Please do not camp within 200' of water sources.

Mt. Rose TH / Tahoe Meadows to Spooner Summit

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BIKERS AND EQUESTRIANS Please use the Forest Road between Mt. Rose Summit Trailhead and Relay Ridge

BIKE ADVISORYPlease ride on EVEN days

only between Tahoe Meadows Trailhead and

Tunnel Creek Road

BIKE ADVISORYPlease ride on EVEN days

only between Tahoe Meadows Trailhead and

Tunnel Creek Road

BIKES PERMITTEDBetween Tunnel Creek Road and Hobart Road

Marlette PeakLoop

TwinLakes

Marlette PeakCampground

North CanyonCampground

BIKES PROHIBITEDBetween Spooner Summit

and Hobart Road

BIKES PROHIBITEDBetween Spooner Summit

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TRT Trailhead Campground Vault Toillets

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Tahoe Rim TrailMt. Rose TH/

Tahoe Meadows toSpooner Summit