Silver Peak Tahoe Ski Tour
A local classic through the forest to a summit ridge with great views
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 793 m
- Descent
- 793 m
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A local classic through the forest to a summit ridge with great views
Moderate Ski Touring
Forested canyon with a flowing creek where an isolated mining town used to thrive, leading to a panoramic mountain pass.
Moderate Hiking
Hike among especially colorful wildflowers and open meadows to a cliff-lined alpine lake.
Moderate Hiking
This jagged mountain peak actually provides an excellent, albeit steep, mountain bike ride.
Severe Mountain Biking
Very steep and direct route to the highest peak in the Desolation Wilderness.
Difficult Hiking
Climb to the summit of the tallest mountain peak in the Lake Tahoe region.
Difficult Hiking
A scenic climb up and out of Alpine Meadows Valley, over a high granite ridge that conceals a beautiful lake-filled basin.
Moderate Hiking
Summer hike in Palisades Tahoe along a cascading creek and steep rock slabs surrounded by granite peaks.
Difficult Hiking
Strenuous ascent to a big reward atop the highest peak on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada side.
Difficult Hiking
Ascend steeply through intimidating cliff bands to reach a high saddle on Echo Peak, then drop down into a granite basin of sparkling lakes in the Desolation Wilderness.
Difficult Hiking
Short hike to a stunning alpine lake with the amenities of day-use or overnight kayak and cabin rentals at Angora Lakes Resort.
Moderate Hiking
Colorful forest hike to Marlette Lake, a historic reservoir with historic cabins near its shore and on the particularly picturesque Chimney Point.
Moderate Hiking
Uphill hike through forest to a large alpine reservoir perched in the mountains above Lake Tahoe, with access to the historic Flume Trail.
Difficult Hiking
Easy hike around picturesque Spooner Lake, among summer wildflowers or fall foliage.
Easy Hiking
Rewarding uphill hike from Incline Village, Nevada with big views over Lake Tahoe and access to other great trails.
Moderate Hiking
Short uphill hike to a beautiful viewpoint and historic fire lookout over the north end of Lake Tahoe.
Easy Hiking