Walk/Bike
With a network of routes around the Lake and through the hills,
walking and biking is the best way to explore Tahoe.
Walk/Bike
With a network of routes around the Lake and through the hills, walking and biking is the best way to explore Tahoe.
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BIKING AND WALKING MAP
Lake Tahoe has over 50 miles of scenic biking and walking paths around the lake, and a network of bike lanes and routes to suit anyone from new riders to avid cyclists. With 25 miles of plowed paths, you can walk or bike to your destination even in the winter. Plan
your route using the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition’s Interactive Map.
HIKING
Whether you are looking for a short stroll, a day hike, or an overnight camping excursion, at Lake Tahoe you’ll find some of the most spectacular trails in the world. Get up to date trail maps, trail conditions, and backpacking information from the Tahoe Rim Trail Association, including winter access info.
TAHOE BIKE CHALLENGE
The Tahoe Bike Challenge happens annually around Tahoe throughout the month of June. It’s a fun and free competition to encourage your friends and colleagues to experience firsthand the joys and benefits of riding a bike anywhere and anytime. Learn more here!
BIKE RENTAL SHOPS
Want to rent bikes for the entire family or for an extended period of time? Tahoe has a plethora of local bike shops with road bikes, cruisers, and other options for larger groups. Visit the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition’s interactive map to find a bike shop near you. Follow these safety tips to keep you and your fellow path users safe.
BIKE PARKING
With over 300 safe, secure, and conveniently located bike racks, you’ll never worry about where to lock up at Lake Tahoe. And if you do notice a place that needs more parking, let us know by using the interactive map.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Visit the Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association (TAMBA) for up to date info on trail maps, conditions, closures, and e-bike rules. Make sure to follow the trail etiquette to protect yourself, fellow users, and the trail.
Flume Trail Mountain Bikes operates a seasonal shuttle, June through October, 7 days a week. The shuttle is FREE with a bike rental, entrance fee for the State Park is included. You can also take one of the hourly shuttles with your own bike. The shuttle goes from Flume Trail Mountain Bikes next to Tunnel Creek Cafe in Incline Village to Spooner Lake State Park. Then, you can ride your bike back to Flume Trail Mountain Bikes via the spectacular Flume Trail. The classic Flume Trail ride is 14 miles back to the shop/cafe and your car.
Flume Trail Bikes also offers shuttles to Tahoe Meadows to access the Tahoe Rim Trail on even days of the month.
Shoreline of Tahoe offers bike rentals and a seasonal shuttle service to several mountain bike trailheads.
Wanna Ride Tahoe operates a mountain bike and hiking shuttle service daily from 7am until 7pm. Priced per person, the service includes gear, snacks, water, and a ride!
Lime
With Lime’s seasonal scooter share system, there’s always a scooter ready for you on the South Shore. Download the Lime app to find a scooter or scan a QR code to unlock one and get rolling for just $1. 29 cents per minute after that.
Did you know?
Did you know that the Tahoe Fund and NV Department of Tourism are funding the Lake Tahoe Bike Parking Expansion Program?
By choosing a water taxi, transit, or biking and walking, you’re doing your part to Keep Tahoe Blue.
Did you know that you can take a bus to Tahoe from Santa Rosa, the Bay Area, Sacramento, Reno, and many other Northern California and Nevada locations?
Did you know that Reno-Tahoe International Airport shuttles make nine daily trips to the South Shore and four daily trips to the North Shore?
Did you know that Tahoe’s transit systems have over one million boardings each year?
Did you know that over 10 million vehicles enter the Tahoe Region every year?
BIKING AND WALKING MAP
Lake Tahoe has over 50 miles of scenic biking and walking paths around the lake, and a network of bike lanes and routes to suit anyone from new riders to avid cyclists. With 25 miles of plowed paths, you can walk or bike to your destination even in the winter. Plan your route using the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition’s Interactive Map.
HIKING
Whether you are looking for a short stroll, a day hike, or an overnight camping excursion, at Lake Tahoe you’ll find some of the most spectacular trails in the world. Get up to date trail maps, trail conditions, and backpacking information from the Tahoe Rim Trail Association, including winter access info.
TAHOE BIKE CHALLENGE
The Tahoe Bike Challenge happens annually around Tahoe through the month of June. It’s a fun and free competition to encourage your friends and colleagues to experience firsthand the joys and benefits of riding a bike anywhere and anytime. Learn more here!
BIKE RENTAL SHOPS
Want to rent bikes for the entire family or for an extended period of time? Tahoe has a plethora of local bike shops with road bikes, cruisers, and other options for larger groups. Visit the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition’s interactive map to find a bike shop near you. Follow these safety tips to keep you and your fellow path users safe.
Lime
With Lime’s seasonal scooter share system, there’s always a scooter ready for you on the South Shore. Download the Lime app to find a scooter or scan a QR code to unlock one and get rolling for just $1. 29 cents per minute after that.
BIKE PARKING
With over 300 safe, secure, and conveniently located bike racks, you’ll never worry about where to lock up at Lake Tahoe. And if you do notice a place that needs more parking, let us know by using the interactive map.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Visit the Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association (TAMBA) for up to date info on trail maps, conditions, closures, and e-bike rules. Make sure to follow the trail etiquette to protect yourself, fellow users, and the trail.
Flume Trail Mountain Bikes operates a seasonal shuttle, June through October, 7 days a week. The shuttle is FREE with a bike rental, entrance fee for the State Park is included. You can also take one of the hourly shuttles with your own bike. The shuttle goes from Flume Trail Mountain Bikes next to Tunnel Creek Cafe in Incline Village to Spooner Lake State Park. Then, you can ride your bike back to Flume Trail Mountain Bikes via the spectacular Flume Trail. The classic Flume Trail ride is 14 miles back to the shop/cafe and your car.
Flume Trail Bikes also offers shuttles to Tahoe Meadows to access the Tahoe Rim Trail on even days of the month.
Shoreline of Tahoe offers bike rentals and a seasonal shuttle service to several mountain bike trailheads.
Wanna Ride Tahoe operates a mountain bike and hiking shuttle service daily from 7am until 7pm. Priced per person, the service includes gear, snacks, water, and a ride!
Did you know?
Did you know that the Tahoe Fund and NV Department of Tourism are funding the Lake Tahoe Bike Parking Expansion Program?
By choosing a water taxi, transit, or biking and walking, you’re doing your part to Keep Tahoe Blue.
Did you know that you can take a bus to Tahoe from Santa Rosa, the Bay Area, Sacramento, Reno, and many other Northern California and Nevada locations?
Did you know that Reno-Tahoe International Airport shuttles make nine daily trips to the South Shore and four daily trips to the North Shore?
Did you know that Tahoe’s transit systems have over one million boardings each year?
Did you know that over 10 million vehicles enter the Tahoe Region every year?
TRAVEL TIP
Many hotels and resorts offer free bikes for visitors to use. Check your hotel website or ask the concierge for information about what is available.
TRAVEL TIP
Many hotels and resorts offer free bikes for visitors to use. Check your hotel website or ask the concierge for information about what is available.
