Gear up for your next adventure:

🧤Hiking Gloves - Protective gloves for rugged trails

🥾Women's Hiking Boots - Top-rated trail boots with ankle support and superior grip

🦟Ultrasonic Repellers - Create a bug-free zone at your camp or rest stop

As an Amazon Associate, this site earns from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.

Castle Peak via Castle Valley North Road Castle Pass and Castle Peak Trail trails

Click on a trail to view its statistics, map and profile.

Castle Peak via Castle Valley North Road, Castle Pass and Castle Peak Trail

United States > California > Nevada County

The route to Castle Peak in Tahoe National Forest offers a scenic and moderate challenge for hikers, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada's rugged terrain. The trail weaves through a mixture of rocky ridgelines, alpine meadows, and forested paths, revealing picturesque vistas of distant peaks such as…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,900 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,986 ft