Vikingsholm Lake Tahoe

At the head of Emerald Bay where Eagle Creek wanders into the bay you will find a flat area of land surrounded by waterfalls, cliffs, steep slopes and the emerald waters of the bay. Here, set among the magnificent pines and cedars you will find Vikingsholm. The vision of wealthy heiress, Lora J. Kni... read more

Top 10 Lake Tahoe Hikes

There is no better way to experience the natural beauty Lake Tahoe has to offer than on foot. From easy to strenuous, Lake Tahoe boasts some of the best hikes in North America. You can be rewarded with beautiful scenery, occasional glimpses of wildlife, and trails suited to every taste and ability.... read more

Eagle Falls and Eagle Lake

Upper Eagle Falls are nice. Lower Eagle Falls from the road is beautiful. Lower Eagle falls from below are magnificent. Then throw a touch of Emerald Bay and Lake Tahoe and you’ve got one of the world’s most beautiful days. The lower falls are a moderately easy, stunningly beautiful hike... read more

Tahoe Meadows Loop Hike and Bike

It’s a hundred degrees in Reno and the mountains look appealing, actually so does that lake on the other side. Along SR 431 that winds around Mount Rose on it’s way to Incline Village, just past the Mount Rose peak is a small turn off to the left. It’s well marked, just look for the large rest... read more

Mt Tallac Hike

Incredible views persist along the entire route to the summit of this peak, which dominates the South West shore of Lake Tahoe. The summit affords without question the best panorama in the Tahoe Sierra. Keep in mind, this trail can be crowded and dusty in mid-summer, and can get very hot above timb... read more

Mt Rose Meadows Hike Lake Tahoe

If you’re planning a trip to Mount Rose, you’ve come to the right place as most guides will tell you to park at the house on the North side of Hwy 431 and follow the Tahoe Rim Trail to the Mount Rose Trail. There is a new Mount Rose trailhead which takes you on a more direct route until ... read more