Hiking & Horseback Riding

  • 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: Activities: Mountain Biking & Cycling, Hiking & Horseback Riding, 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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    Zephyr Cove Stables

    Zephyr Cove Stables

     825 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV  89448
    view phone(775) 588-5664
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    In: Activities: Hiking & Horseback Riding

    Explore The North Sierra Wilderness on scenic high mountain trails and find amazing views of beautiful Lake Tahoe. Trail guides and staff are friendly, courteous, cowboys who welcome all families and groups. Zephyr Cove Stables offers recreation for the whole family.

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    R & D Ranch

    R & D Ranch

     7177 Schulz Dr., Carson City, NV  89701
    view phone(775) 691-7644
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    In: Activities: ATV Riding, Hiking & Horseback Riding

    The R & D Ranch in Carson City, has the best in Northern Nevada with horseback riding, sightseeing and ATV tours. For birthday parties, or just a day of fun, the R & D Ranch offers it all for horse lovers.

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  • 10 Great Tahoe Hikes for Kids

    Check out these kid-friendly hikes in the Lake Tahoe/Truckee area, to take the guess work out of the planning.

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    3 Great Hikes on the Tahoe Rim Trail

    It’s the perfect outdoor resource for young families who want a few hours to frolic among the wildflowers, or for the hardened through-hiker who would like to spend several days amid Tahoe’s high-elevation splendor.

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    Hike to 10 Must-See Waterfalls

    The Tahoe region is certainly famous for its large body of aquamarine lake, but in spring and summer, many impressive waterfalls are flowing at their peak.

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    Preparing for a Hike in Lake Tahoe’s High Sierra

    Lake Tahoe is popular with locals and visitors alike, with terrain for every kind of visitor, from mountain climbs to gentle traverses, long treks to afternoon walkabouts.

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