Day Hike Itineraries

These out and back hikes vary in distance and difficulty. Explore the suggested day hikes below to see how you can summit peaks, view wildflowers, cool off in alpine lakes, or take-in panoramic vistas.

Remember to check for the following before your departure:

Alpine Lakes

Wildflower Hikes

Peaks & Vistas

Waterfall Hikes

Interested in a Guided Trail Experience?

Take a look here at the wide variety of Guided Hikes the Tahoe Rim Trail Association hosts year-round!

How to break the Tahoe Rim Trail into 14 Day Hikes

The eight official trailheads of the Tahoe Rim Trail create segments that range from 12-33 miles. Those that want to chip away at the 165 mile loop can do so through 14 different day hikes. Note: Each hike is one way. Please plan accordingly for transportation to your starting location.

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