7.7 mi from the trailhead
Sagehen Creek Campground
Campground
Hike
Summit Lake Ohv
- Passes West Lakes
- Inside Tahoe National Forest
- 1,833 ft of climbing
9.3 mi loop · 1,828 ft gain · 7,445 ft high point · Hard
Loop with Summit Lake, the Donner Lake Rim Trail, and the Wendin Way Access Trail
In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Summit Lake OHV is a 9.3 mile loop in Tahoe National Forest using Summit Lake, Donner Lake Rim Trail, and Wendin Way Access Trail, climbing 1,830 feet.
Elevation
1,828 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
- West LakesAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
- Donner SummitAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
- Donner SummitNearby · 0.0 mi in
- Euer SaddleNearby · 0.0 mi in
- ViewpointNearby · 4.0 mi in
Nearby reading
Map
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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