Armstrong Pass Trailhead
The Armstrong Pass Trailhead is located off CA-89 on Forest Road 31051 (Horse Meadows Rd.), near South Lake Tahoe, California. The Tahoe Rim Trail can be accessed via the Horse Meadows Trail in this area.
General Information
April - November, as weather and conditions allow
Open 24/7.
- A free California Camp Fire Permit issued by CalFire is required for campfire, barbecue, and portable stove use.
- Dog must be on a leash at trailhead.
- California Campfire Permit required.
Address: 1536 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89801
Phone: 775-882-2766
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 38.830038
Longitude: -119.900858
Elevation
8,300 feet
Directions
From South Lake Tahoe, CA, follow US-50 to the intersection with CA-89 (in Meyers) and turn onto CA-89. Follow CA-89 for 10 miles, then turn left onto Forest Road 31051 (Horse Meadows Rd.). Continue on this road to the trailhead near the Willow Creek trail bridge crossing.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.
