Lake Tahoe Basin - Trails Illustrated Map #803 (National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated) [Map]

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Series: National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated | Publication Date: January 1, 2006

Trails are classified by use - hiking, horse and hike, mountain bike, shared use, or motorized - and includes a trail chart showing trail name, location, and allowed use. Trail mileage, private land designation, and information on general regulations, safety, Desolation Wilderness, camping, fishing, and snow parks round out the usefulness of this map. It also includes bathymetric shading of the Lake Tahoe.

Coverage includes Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, Eldorado, Humboldt-Toiyabe and Tahoe national forests. Desolation, Granite Chief and Mt. Rose Wilderness Areas. Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. Tahoe Rim Trail. Rubicon OHV Trail. Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss, Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine, Burton Creek, Donner Memorial, Lake Tahoe Nevada, and Washoe Lake state parks. Mt. Tallac, Echo Summit, Carson Pass, Spooner Summit, Mt. Rose Summit, Brockway Summit. Towns: Truckee, Tahoe City, Homewood, Tahoma, South Lake Tahoe, Zephyr Cove, Incline Village, Kings Beach, Carson City. Includes UTM grids for use with your GPS unit and a trail mileage matrix.


Scale = 1:63,360 Size: 26'' x 38''

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• Map
• Publisher: Natl Geographic Society Maps; 4 edition (January 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1566953340
• ISBN-13: 978-1566953344
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 4.2 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #438,344 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent Topo Map of the Basin, October 8, 2011

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This review is from: Lake Tahoe Basin - Trails Illustrated Map #803 (National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated) (Map)

Has all the key trails for 4wd and hiking on it, as well as a list of camp sites in the area.

Very useful.