Lake Tahoe Articles - Tahoe City & West Shore - Outdoors

Lake Tahoe Camping Near the Best Hiking and Fishing

By Tahoe Staff
When you’re looking to rise above the summer heat, go up ... to the top of Mt. Rose Highway and keep an eye out for some great Lake Tahoe camping options. Locals may have noticed the campground turnoff sign at the summit of Highway 431, perhaps not realizing that it leads to a picturesque camping spot with access to... Read More

Hike to 10 Must-See Lake Tahoe Waterfalls

By Tahoe Staff
The Lake Tahoe region is certainly famous for its large body of aquamarine lake, but in spring and summer many impressive Lake Tahoe waterfalls are flowing at their peak. Grouped mainly on the western side of the Tahoe basin, here are several Lake Tahoe waterfalls to top your Must-See list. Lake Tahoe Waterfall:... Read More

10 Great Lake Tahoe Hikes for Kids

By Tahoe Staff
Planning a Lake Tahoe hike with children can be a challenge. But watching the kids scamper across a wildflower meadow and enjoying the great outdoors is worth the effort. Check out these Lake Tahoe kid-friendly hikes to take the guess work out of the planning.TruckeeGlenshire Lake TrailA quick 6-mile drive from... Read More

Lake Tahoe Winter Driving Tips: Chain Requirements

By Tahoe Staff
Snow chains are a smart investment. You do not want to be caught on the side of the road during a big snow storm without them. Even with a four-wheel-drive, it’s nice to have tire chains for those extra icy conditions. Be aware that chain requirements change as snow conditions change.   Lake Tahoe Chain Requirements... Read More