by Sherry Boyer | Aug 11, 2024 | Moderate Hikes, Featured, Hiking, Lake Tahoe, Things To Do
The Tahoe Rim Trail is a 165-mile hiking destination encircling Lake Tahoe. It offers breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe, alpine forests, and mountain peaks. Popular trailheads include Tahoe City, Echo Lakes, and Kingsbury North. No fees or permits are required for...
by Sherry Boyer | Jul 16, 2024 | Moderate Hikes, Hiking, Lake Tahoe, Things To Do
Maggie’s Peak is nestled in the Sierra Nevada, near Lake Tahoe, California. The hike starts at the Eagle Lake Trailhead next to the Eagle Falls Picnic Area on Highway 89. Maggie’s Peak trail is approximately 4 miles round trip. The difficulty varies from...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 21, 2023 | Moderate Hikes, Family Friendly, Hiking, Summer, Things To Do
Quick answer: The Rubicon Trail follows Lake Tahoe’s West Shore from Calawee Cove in D.L. Bliss State Park past Vikingsholm to Eagle Point Campground in Emerald Bay State Park. California State Parks lists it at 5 miles one way on its park handout and 7.4 miles...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 21, 2023 | Moderate Hikes, Biking, Dog Friendly, Hiking, Things To Do
Quick answer: The Marlette Lake hike starts at Spooner Lake in Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore and climbs North Canyon to Marlette Lake. Nevada State Parks lists the route at 5 miles to the lake, so plan on about 10 miles out...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 21, 2023 | Moderate Hikes, Biking, Dog Friendly, Hiking, Things To Do
You can find Picnic Rock Viewpoint Trail between Kings Beach and Truckee, in the southern part of the Brockway Summit. The trail is 3.2 miles long and offers a moderate climb, making it suitable for families with children. It is open year-round and offers beautiful...
by Sherry Boyer | Jun 21, 2023 | Moderate Hikes, Dog Friendly, Hiking, South Lake Tahoe, Things To Do
Five Lakes Trail is a must-hike trail in Lake Tahoe, offering stunning views and pristine lakes. The trailhead is located at Alpine Meadows, and the trail spans five high alpine lakes. The track is five miles long and suitable for hikers of all levels. A free parking...
