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Tahoe National Forest
CA- High Sierra
- Tahoe National Forest
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498 mi 801 km of trail — 23 Featured Hikes
3 Gems
51 Trails
70 Trails
5 Trails
Food & Drink
After the Hike: Local Favorites
Gold Coast Complex
Time for a break and a cheeseburger
Wildflour
Chocolate chip cookies are the best I've ever had
PlumpJack Cafe
The halibut is really good...
Fireside Pizza Company
Try the Thai curry pizza!
Soupa
spinach blue cheese soup omfg. oh and a cheddar grilled cheese, please!
Cornice Cantina
Really tasty buffalo wings with sauces on the side. Fish tacos were just ok. Good spot for a bite and beer after a day of runs at squaw
Six Peaks Grille
Their Sunday brunch is a thing of beauty.
Rosie's Cafe
Order the Zucchini loaf. Just like moms, and en entire loaf for $6!
Syd's Bagelry
Huevos rancheros bagel. Add bacon.
Moe's Original Bar B Que
I liked the shrimp sandwich.. The place has fantastic seats.. The staff is fine.. 8/10
New Moon Natural Foods
Five "C's" salad and Fish Tacos delicious. SOrder ahead if you are in a hurry. Otherwise, shop the organic produce section for excellent quality and value.
Suger Pine Cakery
Friendly folks and yummy espresso
Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet Store
Deena makes the best everything. And omgomgomg eat the chinese chicken salad or meat loaf sandwich. Oh...Having free wifi doesn't hurt either. Â
Spoon
Can't go wrong with the chicken parm. Portions are big. BYOB
Fire Sign Cafe
Blueberry muffins are amazing, plus the bacon is really good, and they have an amazing selections of omelette. I come here every time im in tahoe!!!
West Shore Market
Finally, a great take out or eat-in market and deli near Sunnyside. Full stockage of good booze, grillables, deli stuff, healthy snacks, and even gelati. Whoo!
Donner Lake Kitchen
Donner Lake Kitchen returns to Truckee after being gone for four years! We are so happy and thrilled to be back serving breakfast & lunch all day, every day!
Schaeffer's Camp
Now with WiFi!
Zephyr Lodge at Northstar
Get a large salad at the salad bar for $11.80 with your season pass discount. Pile it on big time and split it with a friend - you'll be full...
Areas Within Tahoe National Forest
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Gems in Tahoe National Forest - 3
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Featured Hikes in Tahoe National Forest - 23
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Trails in Tahoe National Forest - 103
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65.2 mi
105.0 km
#1
PCT: Echo Lake to Highway 80 (Donner Summit)
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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65.2 mi 105.0 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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2.4 mi
3.9 km
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Glacier Lake Trail
Downieville, CA
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2.4 mi 3.9 km | Downieville, CA |
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0.7 mi
1.1 km
#3
Martis Peak Road (16N92)
Kings Beach, CA
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0.7 mi 1.1 km | Kings Beach, CA |
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6.5 mi
10.4 km
#4
Floating Island / Mount Tallac Trail (17E33)
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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6.5 mi 10.4 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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4.9 mi
7.9 km
#5
Star Lake Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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4.9 mi 7.9 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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5.6 mi
9.0 km
#6
Western States Trail
Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA
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5.6 mi 9.0 km | Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA |
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Truckee, CA
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7.8 mi 12.5 km | Truckee, CA |
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8.2 mi
13.2 km
#8
Hole In The Ground Trail
Truckee, CA
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8.2 mi 13.2 km | Truckee, CA |
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0.2 mi
0.3 km
#9
Lower Eagle Falls Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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0.2 mi 0.3 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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4.9 mi
7.8 km
#10
Armstrong Pass Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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4.9 mi 7.8 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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10.4 mi
16.8 km
#11
Meeks Bay Trail
Tahoma, CA
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10.4 mi 16.8 km | Tahoma, CA |
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2.5 mi
4.0 km
#12
Eagle Falls Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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2.5 mi 4.0 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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9
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9.8 mi
15.8 km
#13
Grouse Ridge Trail
Truckee, CA
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9.8 mi 15.8 km | Truckee, CA |
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2.3 mi
3.7 km
#14
Mt. Judah Loop Trail
Truckee, CA
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2.3 mi 3.7 km | Truckee, CA |
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23.0 mi
37.1 km
#15
TRT: Kingsbury to Big Meadow
Kingsbury, NV
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23.0 mi 37.1 km | Kingsbury, NV |
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18.1 mi
29.1 km
#16
TRT: Big Meadow to Echo Lake
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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18.1 mi 29.1 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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1.4 mi
2.2 km
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Castle Peak Trail
Truckee, CA
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1.4 mi 2.2 km | Truckee, CA |
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0.7 mi
1.1 km
#18
Cascade Falls Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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0.7 mi 1.1 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
Minor Issues
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Snowy, Some Mud: Bottom section covered in snow, clears up into sporadic patches 0.3 miles in. Minor creeks/mud on trail, passable in boots.
14 days ago
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0.7 mi
1.2 km
#19
Pyramid Creek Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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0.7 mi 1.2 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
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4.2 mi
6.7 km
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Bayview Trail
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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4.2 mi 6.7 km | South Lake Tahoe, CA |
Unknown
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