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Picnic Rock

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Picnic Rock

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  • Location: Placer County, California, United States

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    November 30, 2023

    Hiking

    Picnic Rock is a viewpoint located along the Tahoe Rim Trail. To reach the rocky outlook, it only takes a short but steep hike from the nearby parking lot.

    January 17, 2022

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    From Picnic Rock, we have an incredible view of Lake Tahoe! It's a really nice spot, perfect for a short break.
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    December 14, 2023

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    From Picnic Rock, we have an incredible view of Lake Tahoe! It's a really nice spot, perfect for a short break.
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    Tahoe Rim Trail to Picnic Rock Viewpoint

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    Embark on an easy hike along the Tahoe Rim Trail to Picnic Rock Viewpoint, a route that covers 1.5 miles (2.4 km) with a steady ascent. You will gain 686…

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    Hike the easy 2.9-mile Picnic Rock via Tahoe Rim Trail for panoramic Lake Tahoe views, gaining 683 feet in about 1 hour 27 minutes.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 2,340 m

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    Location: Placer County, California, United States

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