Interested in learning more about trail projects the TRTA is working on?
Along with performing annual and cyclical maintenance on the entirety of the 200-mile Tahoe Rim Trail system, the TRTA is also responsible for implementing large-scale projects focused on a particular area or aspect of the trail. This is the place to find more information on site-specific and trail-wide projects the TRTA is tackling right now. From routing the trail off dirt roads and away from highways, to improving signs, kiosks, and wayfinding, the TRTA is committed to improving the trail experience for all trail users.
EID Conduit Bridge
After more than a decade, TRTA is pleased to announce the completion of the Echo Conduit Bridge in 2020! The TRTA worked with the Eldorado…Learn More
Northern Desolation Trail Reconstruction
The PCT and TRT are co-aligned within Desolation Wilderness, one of the most heavily used wilderness areas in the country. Increasing use and extreme weather…Learn More
Ward Creek Reroute: Phase One
Phase One of the Ward Creek Reroute will create a new single-track trail between Granlibakken and the saddle above Page Meadows, bypassing 'The Flintstones' and…Learn More
Tahoe City Trailhead Reconstruction
This project was completed in 2018. Using approximately 40 tons of granite 50 volunteers donated more than 800 hours to transform the Fairway Drive trailhead…Learn More
Painted Rock Reroute
The existing trail in this area, about 3,600 feet of tread between the Painted Rock Vista and Forest Service road 16N53 (Deer Creek Road), is…Learn More
Watson Lake Reroute
This approved reroute project is constructing approximately 2,500 feet of new trail to reroute the Tahoe Rim Trail off of a dirt road and much…Learn More
