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Day 15: A Loop Around The Lake
Monday, July 5, 2021 8:59 pm
Location: Tahoe City (171.3 miles)

Today was our last day on the Tahoe Rim Trail.

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91.8 / 171.3 miles 53.6% Willow Creek
Day 9: A Thunderstorm That Was All Roar And No Bite
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 9:40 pm
Location: Willow Creek (91.8 miles)

Another rainstorm this evening rinsed off our tent (but fortunately not us), putting the Tahoe Rim Trail in contention with being wetter than my PCT hike through California.

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Richardson Lake
Day 14: Humid is Not a Word I Thought Would Describe California
Sunday, July 4, 2021 9:02 pm
Location: Ward Creek (163.8 miles)

Our penultimate day on the Tahoe Rim Traill, today we completed the overlap section with the Pacific Crest Trail and began our descent from the rim towards lake level.

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Dicks Lake
Day 13: Even in Desolation There is Life and Beauty
Saturday, July 3, 2021 8:30 pm
Location: Campsite 145.3 (145.3 miles)

We continued our third day on familiar ground as the Tahoe Rim Trail continued to follow the Pacific Crest Trail through the Desolation Wilderness.

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Upper and Lower Echo Lakes
Day 12: Aloha, Desolation
Friday, July 2, 2021 9:12 pm
Location: Susie Lake (131.8 miles)

Today, we entered the Desolation Wilderness, a scenic section of trail we’ve been looking forward to all hike.

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Leaving the Meadow
Day 11: Welcome Back to the Pacific Crest Trail
Thursday, July 1, 2021 10:04 pm
Location: US 50 / South Lake Tahoe (121.6 miles)

Today returned us to the Pacific Crest Trail, which we’ll follow for a few days

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