Lake Tahoe-Nevada Featured Rides

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Directions to trailhead(s):
Ride 1 - Spooner Lake - from Incline Village head south for 11.5 miles on Hwy. 28. The entrance to Spooner Lake is on the left. From Stateline, NV, head north on Hwy. 50 for 12 miles. Go left on Hwy. 28. The entrance to Spooner Lake is a half mile up on your right.

Ride 2 - Tahoe Meadows - from Incline Village head northeast on Hwy. 431 for 7.5 miles. Parking is available at the trailhead on the right.

Featured Route 1

Aerobic: Advanced (long ride,high altitude!)
Technical: Intermediate/Advanced

Start at trailhead at Spooner Lake. Follow sings to the beginning of the Flume Trail via North Canyon Road. Head up North Canyon Road, a steady though scenic fire road climb.
4.0 miles after a steep uphill section the fire road starts to head downhill
4.8 miles left towards west side of Marlette Lake at multi-trail intersection overlooking the lake.
6.2 miles beginning of Flume Trail. After a short downhill, the trail turns flat as it hugs a steep hillside.
9.6 miles right on Tunnel Creek Rd. Steep uphill.
10.1 miles right on Tahoe Rim Trail. After an easy section, trail begins to climb steeply. Prepare to walk through some rocky sections.
15.4 miles right on fire road towards Marlette Lake
17.1 miles back at Marlette Lake overlook. Head left on North Canyon Road.
21.9 miles Finish







Featured Route 2

Aerobic: Intermediate
Technical: Intermediate/Advanced
Note: This section of Tahoe Rim Trail only open to bikes on even-numbered days.
 
Start at parking lot at Tahoe Meadows. Find Tahoe Rim Trail heading south through meadow parallel to main road. Trail crosses a creek and enters the woods, joining a connector trail.

0.6 miles stay right at junction with Ophir Creek Trail. Rim Trail meanders moderately near ridgeline for 7 miles before descending to turn- around point at 9.0 miles.
9.0 miles turn around and return to trailhead
18.0 miles Finish




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