Lake 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!
Snowshoe 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!
Head out on a short but spectacular snowshoe trek with beautiful meadow views. TRTA photography buffs will guide participants on the trail and on the basics of nature photography so you all can get that perfect insta-worthy shot. If you’re an aspiring adventurer photographer, register today!
August 7 - August 11 Tahoe City to Echo Summit Click here for more details
July 24 - July 27 Mt. Rose to Tahoe City Click here for more details
July 10 - July 14 Kingsbury Grade to Echo Summit Click here for more details
July 9 - July 23 Kingsbury Grade clockwise Click here for more details
Sometimes 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!
Join us with trail and tree experts from the TRTA and the Sugar Pine Foundation to learn about the Caldor Fire devastation and how the recovery process for the trails and forests.
Head out into the forest with TRTA’s Master Trailbuilders and tree experts at the Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) into the Caldor Fire burn area to see and learn about the devastation and the recovery process for the trails and forests.