The trail from Carson Pass to beautiful 9,000 foot Winnemucca Lake is an area favorite, known for its gorgeous wildflowers and excellent views. This is a great hike for photographers, because of the picture perfect scenery, and people with dogs, because of the small Continue Reading
Five Lakes Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Five Lakes Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Among the foothills of the Granite Chief Wilderness sprawls the Five Lakes Trail - an absolutely stunning and contemplative hike featuring five beautiful alpine lakes. Although this is a very popular one, the lakes allow you Continue Reading
Mt. Judah Loop – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Lake Tahoe Hiking - Mt. Judah Loop Tahoe Hiking Trails This is a 4.6 mile loop that climbs the northeast face of Mt. Judah for some of the most impressive vistas in northern Tahoe Sierra. The recently popular Mt. Judah Loop Trail cuts off the Pacific Crest Trail and Continue Reading
Horsetail Falls – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
If you've ever taken Highway 50 to South Lake Tahoe, then chances are you've seen a gushing waterfall to the north just as you're approaching Echo Pass Summit. This spectacular fall is Horsetail Falls, created by Pyramid Creek flowing down the steep glacier carved Continue Reading
Stateline Fire Lookout – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Stateline Fire Lookout - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails The Stateline Fire Lookout, though often overlooked and off the beaten path, is beyond doubt the best high-elevation vantage point on Lake Tahoe's North Shore. This is an especially great place to bring your kids. A Continue Reading
Heavenly Resort Hiking – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Heavenly Resort Hiking - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Many agree that Heavenly Ski Resort is some of the best skiing in Tahoe, and when the snow melts, there's still plenty to do on the mountain. Heavenly features three handsome hiking trails, varying in mileage and degrees Continue Reading
Ward Canyon to Page Meadows – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Ward Canyon to Page Meadows - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails The popular Page Meadows are a series of five interconnected meadows host to brilliant wildflowers and views of the lofty peaks along the eastern edge of the Granite Chief Wilderness. The route that leads upward Continue Reading
Prey Meadows/ Skunk Harbor – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Prey Meadows/ Skunk Harbor - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails This is an easy and rewarding 3 mile hike/walk through a mixed conifer forest with glimpses and tree-filtered views of Lake Tahoe along the way. Accessible from March to November, this is a perfect trail for the Continue Reading
South Rim Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
South Rim Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Passing through two states, six counties, one state park, and three National Forests, Tahoe Rim Trail is one of the world's premier trails. Along the south rim you can see several views of Carson Valley and a few glimpses of Continue Reading
Meeks Bay Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Meeks Bay Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails The Meeks Bay Trail is considered a moderate hike, and is 16 miles long round trip to Rubicon Lake, although you could definitely cut it shorter at any one of the alpine lakes along the way or before to make it more manageable. A Continue Reading
