Tahoe Rim Trail

Tahoe Rim Trail
Tahoe Rim Trail
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Paysage du Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)
Localisation Drapeau des États-Unis États-Unis
Type Randonnée
Longueur 265 km
Altitude maximale 3151 m
Altitude minimale 1900 m

Le Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) est un circuit de randonnée de 165 miles soit 265 kilomètres, autour du Lac Tahoe positionné à cheval entre la Californie et le Nevada aux États-Unis. Le circuit est située entre un point le plus bas à 1,900 m à l'embouchure du Lac Tahoe et un point le plus haut à 3,151 m à Relay Peak dans le Nevada. Environ 80 km de circuit situés au dessus de la côte ouest du lac font partie du Pacific Crest Trail, le Chemin des crêtes du Pacifique, un sentier de grande randonnée et d'équitation de l'ouest des États-Unis allant de la frontière mexicaine à la frontière canadienne long de 4 240 km.

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