Tag: Forest

Mammoth Lakes, CA is an eastern Sierra destination popular for all manner of outdoor recreation, and home to Mammoth Mountain Resort.

June Lake's restaurants, shops, and four gorgeous lakes, coupled with majestic alpine scenery, create a magical retreat winter, summer, or fall.

Nestled in the Yuba River District of the Tahoe National Forest, Downieville is a popular destination for mountain biking trails and events.

Galena Creek Recreation Area is home to some of the best mountain biking, trail running, and hiking near Reno - only 15 minutes south on Mt Rose Highway.

Located at Emerald Bay, the Eagle Falls trailhead is a popular starting point for hiking and backpacking trips and features a waterfall and several lakes.

Situated near Lake Tahoe and alongside Mt Tallac, Fallen Leaf Lake is home to a small community, campground, marina and general store.

Redding, CA is an outdoor paradise for all ages - home to miles of hiking and biking trails, a river, lakes, iconic mountains, and national and state parks.

A California Historical Landmark, Ebbetts Pass is a high mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada range in Alpine County, California.

Rising above Fallen Leaf Lake on the southwestern shore, Mt Tallac is one of the most iconic peaks in the Lake Tahoe basin.

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to groves of giant sequoia trees, huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, and vast caverns.

Hetch Hetchy Valley, in Yosemite National Park’s northwest corner, boasts one of the longest hiking seasons in the park, spring waterfalls and wildflowers.

Washoe Meadows State Park is an undeveloped park of meadows and woodlands popular with local runners and walkers located near South Lake Tahoe, CA.

Cascade is probably one of the best short hikes you can do in the Emerald Bay area. It is only 1.5 miles round trip from the Bayview Campground.

With endless opportunities for recreation, it's no wonder Lake Tahoe is a popular destination for travelers from all over the world.

Trailhead for the Tahoe Rim Trail and Tahoe Meadows Interpretive Loop | 23.1 miles to Spooner Summit | 20.2 miles to Brockway Summit

The Brockway Summit Trailhead for the Tahoe Rim Trail - 20.2 miles to Mt Rose Trailhead | 20.2 miles to Tahoe City

A moderate hike (approximately 2.5 miles from the Carson Pass trailhead) brings you to scenic Lake Winnemucca. We saw many families, dogs, and recreational fishermen on the day we hiked to the lake.

Carson Pass is a mountain pass on the crest of the central Sierra Nevada, traversed by California State Route 88 in the El Dorado National Forest and Alpine County. Carson Pass and the surrounding area offers year round recreation options for active outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, backpacking, and camping are popular Read more [...]

The Hoover Wilderness is known for its extreme mountain terrain, relatively little timber, and diverse wildflowers.

Seasonal trailhead for several trails and lakes, including Shadow Lake, Thousand Island Lake, High Trail, and the Pacific Crest Trail.