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Pacific Crest Trailhead & Tahoe Rim Trail at Johnson Pass
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain PeaksUnited StatesCaliforniaEl Dorado County
Pacific Crest Trailhead & Tahoe Rim Trail at Johnson Pass
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Alex
October 14, 2025
The Tahoe Rim Trail and Pacific Crest Trail overlap and cross the US Highway 50, aka the El Dorado Freeway. There is a small parking area a few yards west of here. This is the most convenient place to get a ride to South Lake Tahoe.
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Best routes near Pacific Crest Trailhead & Tahoe Rim Trail at Johnson Pass
6
hikers
23.1km
06:47
660m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 2,190 m
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