#tahoe
11 trips tagged “tahoe”
tahoe backpacking at a glance
CaliPeaks documents 11 California backpacking routes tagged tahoe, ranging from 6 to 73.4 miles with Difficulty spans 10/100 (Easy) on Cherry Point Trail up to 70/100 (Very strenuous) on Western States Trail. None of these routes require a wilderness permit.
These routes cross Tahoe NF backcountry, and the months most of them share are May, June, July. Every stat below is cited on its trip page, so you can compare them like-for-like and follow any number back to the managing agency.
Cherry Point Trail
Cherry Point Trail is a 3.1-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is …
Donner Camp Picnic Site and Interpretive Trail
Donner Camp Picnic Site and Interpretive Trail is a 3-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF b…
Empire Creek Trail
Empire Creek Trail is a 3.3-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is …
Granite Chief Trail
Granite Chief Trail is a 3.7-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is…
Powderhorn Trail
Powderhorn Trail is a 3.9-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is es…
Five Lakes Creek Trail
Five Lakes Creek Trail is a 4.5-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty…
Haypress Creek Trail
Haypress Creek Trail is a 4.7-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty i…
Spaulding Lake Trail
Spaulding Lake Trail is a 4.6-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty i…
American River Trail
American River Trail is a 7.36-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty …
Truckee Ditch Trail
Truckee Ditch Trail is a 9-mile trail (one way per the Forest Service; out-and-back mileage listed) in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is e…
Western States Trail
Western States Trail is a 73.4-mile point-to-point route in Tahoe NF backcountry. Difficulty is estimated from distance (Very strenuous); th…