Marlette Lake Trail

100 /100
Great day to go Updated 2026-07-21 02:43 UTC
🌡 70°F
🌬 7 mph
💨 AQI 33
🌡 Temperature
70°F
Feels like 66°F
💨 Air Quality
33
Good · O3
🌬 Wind
7 mph
Gusts 10 mph
🌧 Rain Chance
6%
Current conditions
DifficultyModerate
Distance10.5 mi
Elevation Gain1,600 ft
Route TypeOut & back
Best MonthsJun–Oct, snow free
Park / AreaLake Tahoe Basin MGMU
Current Status
5-Day Forecast
Mon
7/20
8%
77°
57°
UV 9
☀️ 05:50–20:21
Tue
7/21
32%
70°
59°
UV 8
☀️ 05:51–20:21
Wed
7/22
6%
77°
57°
UV 9
☀️ 05:51–20:20
Thu
7/23
2%
81°
57°
UV 9
☀️ 05:52–20:19
Fri
7/24
1%
84°
56°
UV 9
☀️ 05:53–20:18
Trail Notes

No cars beyond Spooner Summit; bike-legal trail

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current conditions at Marlette Lake Trail?

As of the latest update, Marlette Lake Trail is scoring 100/100 (Great day to go). Temperature: 70°F, wind: 7 mph, rain chance: 6%. Data is refreshed every 30 minutes.

Is Marlette Lake Trail dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome on Marlette Lake Trail. Leash required.

How difficult is Marlette Lake Trail?

Marlette Lake Trail is rated Moderate. The trail is 10.5 miles with 1600 ft of elevation gain.

What is the air quality (AQI) at Marlette Lake Trail today?

Current AQI at Marlette Lake Trail is 33 — Good. AQI under 50 is Good; 51-100 is Moderate; above 100 may require a mask.

When is the best time to visit Marlette Lake Trail?

The best months to hike Marlette Lake Trail are Jun–Oct, snow free.

Typical Weather by Month at Marlette Lake Trail

Best months to hike Marlette Lake Trail: Jun–Oct, snow free.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowWet Days
January35°F23°F10
February37°F23°F9
March39°F25°F11
April47°F30°F7
May56°F37°F9
June69°F47°F2
July78°F55°F2
August77°F55°F2
September69°F49°F3
October58°F39°F4
November44°F29°F8
December36°F23°F11

Open-Meteo ERA5 historical, 2015-2024. Historical averages — check the live forecast above before you go.

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