Reno-Tahoe International Airport 1 hr 5
D. L. Bliss State Park (31 min) Campsite featuring coin-operated showers & lockers, conveniently located near a pristine lake. Van Sickle Bi-State Park (3 min) Natural area on the California-Nevada border with hiking & equestrian trails & historic buildings. Tahoe Keys (15 min) Marina and lake Lakeside Beach (16 min) Heavenly Gondola (8 min) Panoramic views of Lake Tahoe on a 2.4-mile sightseeing lift to a viewing deck with a cafe & a shop. Emerald Bay State Park (29 min) Landmarked in 1994 for its glacier-carved granite, this park features panoramic views of the lake. Mount Tallac (25 min) 9,739-ft. mountain offering several winter & summertime hiking trails through scenic surrounds. Eagle Falls (28 min) A short hike leads to this dramatic tired waterfall cascading down a pine-studded granite cliff. Fallen Leaf Lake (23 min) Deep national-forest glacial lake stretching nearly 3 miles, popular for boating, fishing & camping. Desolation Wilderness (28 min) Mountainous landscape stretching 12.5 mi., with peaks, forests, a lake & black bear population. Pope Beach (20 min) This quaint beach with dunes & pine trees lends itself to swimming, boating, cycling & picnics. Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (9 min) Forest, lake, wilderness, camping, and backpacking Vikingsholm (34 min) This 38-room manse offers tours from Memorial Day through late September, plus a public beach area. Heavenly Mountain Resort (6 min) Skiing, lake, ski resort, snowboarding, and mountain Montbleu Resort, Casino and Spa (9 min) Plush rooms & suites with lake or mountain views, plus a pool, a spa, restaurants & live music. |