National Public Lands Workday
Spend the afternoon of Saturday, September 23 giving back to your favorite Tahoe trail for National Public Lands Day! Help the TRTA restore the natural beauty Watson Lake offers.
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Members Only Full Moon Hike
Tahoe Meadows Trailhead NV, United StatesDescription Calling all TRTA Members! Fancy a moonlight stroll with us to Chickadee Ridge? Starting in Tahoe Meadows, work your way through the wooded forest up to a breathtaking vista, where we will watch the full moon over the lake. We have even more to sweeten the deal! To show how much we appreciate everything... Read more »
Free
Tahoe Through the Lens: A Photo Hike
Spooner North Trailhead Spooner Summit, NV, United StatesDescription Take in the changing colors and immerse yourself, and your camera, in the new season! Join our photo experts, Sharell Katibah and Lizzie Flower to learn the basics of nature photography and how to get the most out of your photos. Grab your camera (fancy or not, smartphones work too!) and get on the... Read more »
$10
Expedition Echo Snowshoe Trek with Sugar Pine Foundation
This trek will be a leisurely snowshoe from the Echo Lake Sno-Park to Lower Echo Lake. Along the way, our experts and friends at the Sugar Pine Foundation will reveal the mysterious world of trees. No snowshoes? No problem! Just let us know, and we'll bring a pair for you.
$10
Nordic in Nature with TINS
Spooner Lake- Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park NV, United StatesFly through a winter wonderland on skis at a snowy excursion hosted by TINS and the TRTA. Spend the morning on cross-country skis gliding through forests around Spooner Lake on Tahoe's East Shore. We will take breaks periodically to learn about forest ecology while talking about the plants and animals that make up Tahoe's wintery ecosystem.
Trail Talk: How to Complete the Tahoe Rim Trail @ Carson City Library
Carson City Library 900 N Roop St, Carson City, United StatesJoin us at the Galena Creek Visitor Center off Mount Rose Highway to meet official Tahoe Rim Trail Guides and get all your Tahoe-based hiking questions answered. Walk away feeling more prepared to tackle the TRT - either this summer, or over the next 20 years!
Free
Trail Talk: How to Complete the Tahoe Rim Trail @ South Lake Brewering Co.
South Lake Brewery 1920 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA, United StatesPlanning to hike the Tahoe Rim Trail this trail season? South Lake Brewery and the TRTA are hosting a free event at SLB! Grab a couple of cold ones and come out for an Interactive TRT Guide Panel discussion with our professional trail guides on completing the Tahoe Rim Trail! Bring out friends... Read more »
Free
Tree Trivia Snowshoe Trek with Sugar Pine Foundation
Kingsbury North Trailhead Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead, Stateline, NV, United StatesSnowshoe out to the iconic Castle Rock with us! Enjoy the views and natural history of the surrounding trees with the Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) and our very own TRTA Guides. Don't have snowshoes? No problem! We have friendly experts, stunning views, and free snowshoes. We just need you!
$10
Winter Wildlife Survival Nordic Tour at Chickadee Ridge with TINS
Tahoe Meadows South Trailhead Mt. Rose Highway, United StatesSometimes you just have to embrace the cold of the winter and open your eyes to the magic of the peace and quiet only a blanket of snow can afford. Whether you're walking, snowshoeing, or gliding, there is much to see in a snowy forest. Join the Tahoe Institutes for Natural Science (TINS) and the TRTA on skis for a peaceful morning in the the snow. Click for more info!
Free
TRTA Member- Sweetheart Trek
Kingsbury North Trailhead Tahoe Rim Trail Kingsbury North Trailhead, Stateline, NV, United StatesYou know how you're a cool TRTA member and we're an awesome organization? It's like we combined the cool and the awesome, threw in a dash of Valentine's Day and made a hike out of it! Come explore and let us spoil you on this picturesque short trek full of wine, cheese, crackers and deserts. BECAUSE WE MAKE A GREAT TEAM!
Free
Winter Navigation with a Map and Compass
This course will teach you one of the most basic and essential outdoor skills- navigation without relying on a battery in the winter. The birth of the smart phone and personal global positioning systems (GPS) have not outdated the centuries old skill of navigation by map and compass. The earth's magnetic field will never run out of battery.
$75
Thru Hike Registration Opened on February 28
The TRTA supports you every step of the way on your guided thru hike of the Tahoe Rim Trail, from navigation, to food, to camping and wilderness skills. Our experienced guides are here to help you enjoy the wonders of the Tahoe backcountry.
YBCC Registration Open!
Get the youth in your life outdoors and connected with nature to promote environmental stewardship, leadership, and confidence for life!
Forest History Snowshoe Trek with Sugar Pine Foundation
Spooner Lake- Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park NV, United StatesJoin us on a snowshoe trek around Spooner Lake! Enjoy the views and natural history of the surrounding trees with the Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) and our very own TRTA Guides. Don't have snowshoes? No problem! We have friendly experts, stunning views, and free snowshoes. We just need you!
$10
Trail Talk: Let’s talk about GEAR!
Stio Mountain Studio 4101 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite #300, South Lake Tahoe, CA, United StatesWhether you are a new or experienced backpacker, this Gear Talk is just for you! Stio and the TRTA are hosting a free event at Stio Mountain Studio in South Lake Tahoe! Join us at Stio for an interactive Gear Talk with our professional trail guides and gearheads on everything you need to know about... Read more »
Free
The Wonders of Wildlife and Water with TINS
Sugar Pine Point State Park Tahoma, CA, United StatesLake Tahoe is one of the purest freshwater lakes in the world! Its unique system for staying so clear brings people from near and far to gaze at its beauty. This walk will teach you about Lake Tahoe's natural history and how it remains so blue. We will also touch on the curious cultural history from the turn of the last century. Click for more info!
Free
Segment Hike Registration Opens March 20
The TRTA supports you every step of the way on your guided segment hike of the Tahoe Rim Trail, from shuttle logistics to navigation skills. Our experienced guides are here to help you successfully complete the whole trail one day at a time.
Snow Camping 101
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 128 Market St., Stateline, NV, United StatesThis two-day, classroom, and field day introductory snow camping course is designed for backcountry enthusiasts who want to step up their game by learning to camp and recreate all year long. Join us this February to explore and practice the essential skills and techniques to help you stay warm and comfortable while enjoying the freedom, quiet, and crispness that only snow camping can afford.
$175
Taste of the TRT Hike Registration Opens April 3
The TRTA supports you every step of the way on your Taste of the TRT guided overnight backpacking trip, from shuttle logistics to navigation skills. Our experienced guides are here to help you enjoy one of the most beautiful sections of the trail.
Wilderness First Aid with NOLS Wilderness Medicine- April
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 128 Market St., Stateline, NV, United StatesThe Tahoe Rim Trail Association is hosting a two-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course taught by NOLS Wilderness Medicine. This course will provide individuals with a foundation in important first aid concepts critical to responding effectively to emergencies in a remote backcountry environment.
$315 – $350
