The Guide
Trails, beaches, ski runs, and the experiences that make Tahoe Tahoe.
11 listings
Sand Harbor State Park
The postcard: boulders, turquoise shallows, and summer Shakespeare.
East Shore
Emerald Bay State Park
The view that launched a thousand road trips.
West Shore
Eagle Falls Trail
The best effort-to-reward hike in the basin.
West Shore
Rubicon Trail
Lakeside singletrack between D.L. Bliss and Emerald Bay.
West Shore
Palisades Tahoe
The 1960 Olympic mountain, still the Sierra's flagship ski resort.
North Tahoe
Heavenly Mountain Resort
Ski a ridge line with Nevada on your left and the lake on your right.
South Tahoe
Donner Memorial State Park
A sobering history museum wrapped around a beautiful swimming lake.
Truckee
Tahoe City Kayak & Paddleboard
The friendliest launch point onto the north end of the lake.
North Tahoe
Truckee River Rafting
The lazy five-mile float every Tahoe summer needs.
North Tahoe
Kings Beach State Recreation Area
The North Shore's big sunny sandbox.
North Tahoe
Donner Summit Via Ferrata
Clip in and climb the granite above Donner Pass.
Truckee
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