Hiking & Backpacking

  • Take a day hike with the family or go on a multi-night adventure in the Tahoe backcountry. You don’t have to be a long-distance hiker to enjoy the beauty of mountains, meadows and valleys in the Lake Tahoe area. There are many gentle trails, paved paths, and flat valley roads that everyone from kids to grandparents will enjoy. So pack a lunch, shoulder your rucksack and explore Tahoe’s natural beauty.

    Tahoe Adventure Company

    Tahoe Adventure Company

    7010 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe Vista, CA  96148
    view phone(530) 913-9212
    (866) 830-6125

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    In: Attractions: Mountain Biking & Cycling, Hiking & Backpacking, Water Sports

    Tahoe Adventure Company leads high quality adventure travel trips and tours with a focus on experiencing the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, trails and brilliant waters of Lake Tahoe. Our goal is to offer the highest quality, most enlightening adventure tours in the Lake Tahoe area.

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