Tag: Lake

Lake Tahoe's Inspiration Point provides a scenic overlook for all of Emerald Bay, historic Vikingsholm, and Fanette Island.

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.

There's a steep hike up from either the Bayview or Eagle Falls trailheads, but the lakes of Desolation are a perfect summer destination.

Located 10 miles south of South Lake Tahoe, Echo Lakes offer a variety of outdoor activities including boating, hiking, fishing, and camping.

Tioga Lake is a small glacial lake about two miles north of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park, along Tioga Road in the Inyo National Forest.

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

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.

This popular trail near Lake Tahoe is about 5 miles round trip, and offers a moderate hike with the perfect summer afternoon reward - a jump in a lake!

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

This popular trailhead is the starting point for a hike out to Cascade Falls, or into Desolation Wilderness above Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe.

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 Granite Chief Wilderness encompasses glacier carved valleys, red fir forests, granite formations, and pristine mountain meadows.

The Dinkey Lakes Wilderness lies immediately west of the John Muir Wilderness and consists of timbered rolling terrain and dozens of lakes.

Almost the entire Jennie Lakes Wilderness lies above 7000 feet, a tiny collection of subalpine forests, lakes, granite peaks, and meadows.

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

Visitors to Emerald Bay State Park enjoy hiking, swimming, kayaking, scuba diving, boating, sightseeing and touring Vikingsholm in the summer months.