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
Sugar Pine Point State Park – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Sugar Pine Point State Park - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Walk among towering pines, through flower-laden open meadows, follow ancient stream paths, and meander through a historic estate at Sugar Pine Point State Park, where you can choose from quite a few different trails Continue Reading
Vikingsholm Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Vikingsholm Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails The Vikingsholm trail takes you from the parking lot down a pretty steep 1 mile long trail to Vikingsholm. The way down is very manageable by small children, but they may have trouble on the way back up, as it's entirely Continue Reading
Rubicon Trail/Emerald Bay Loop – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Rubicon Trail/Emerald Bay Loop - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails If you're in the mood for a day long hike that covers a lot of the shoreline, then this is the hike for you. The Rubicon Trail is home to constant views of the azure waters of Lake Tahoe, historical sights like Continue Reading
Cascade Creek Falls – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Cascade Creek Falls - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails The Cascade Creek Falls hike is a regional favorite, as it's almost instant gratification. The easy 1 mile trail through a stretch of spruce and ponderosa forest gains about 110 feet in elevation before opening up into a Continue Reading
Glen Alpine Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Glen Alpine Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails From this trailhead, you have quite a few different options, ranging from moderate to strenuous. This is a memorable journey into the heart of Desolation Wilderness, with views along the way of mountain lakes, wildflowers, Continue Reading
Mt. Tallac – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Mt. Tallac - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails For serious hikers, Mt. Tallac is a formidable and adventurous trek up 3,200 feet to the summit. For a shorter day, you can shorten the hike to Floating Island Lake 1.6 miles along, or Cathedral Lake 2.3 miles up. Trails are Continue Reading
Angora Lakes – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Angora Lakes - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Up an easy 1/2 mile hill climb, you'll find Angora Lake, a one-of-a-kind Tahoe gem tucked into a glacially carved bowl with two cliffs framing it. At an elevation of 7,450 feet, you'll have a hard time finding this anywhere else. Continue Reading
Moraine Trail – Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails
Moraine Trail - Lake Tahoe Hiking Trails Moraine Trail along Fallen Leaf Lake is a great easy, minimal elevation hike that would be ideal for families with children. Great for bird-watching or simply enjoying the day, the out-and-back 2.5 mile trail should take you Continue Reading