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Waterhouse Peak Winter Route

Intermediate Intermediate
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  2. CA
  3. …High Sierra
  4. Lake Tahoe
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3.2

Miles

5.1

KM

Loop

9,480' 2,890 m

High

7,734' 2,357 m

Low

1,754' 535 m

Up

1,755' 535 m

Down

21%

Avg Grade (12°)

55%

Max Grade (29°)

Dogs Unknown

Features -none-

This is a winter-only off-trail route with no defined trail or markings. This trail is for winter use only when snow covered.

Need to Know

Park on Luther Pass (89)

Description

Waterhouse Peak is a quick backcountry day trip. The hill faces north, is relatively high (9500') blanketed in trees, and isn't super steep.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Office

Shared By:

Jav Casenave
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  4.0 from 1 vote

#22

in Lake Tahoe

#16761

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#22

in Lake Tahoe

#1,774

in California

#16,761

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Looking at Lake Tahoe from the peak.
Jan 18, 2020 near South L…, CA

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Jan 18, 2020
JP T
Snowshoed to the top, very beautiful.
May 27, 2019
Ryan Lee

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