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Activities & things to do

Summer activities

Beach fun

Sand Harbor, Kings Beach — swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding

Hiking

The Tahoe Rim Trail and hundreds of scenic day hikes

Mountain biking

Epic singletrack and lift-accessed trails at Northstar, Palisades and more

Trail riding

Guided horseback rides through pine forests around the lake

Rock climbing

World-class granite crags near Donner Summit and the backcountry

Gondola rides

Heavenly's gondola offers stunning lake views year-round

Winter activities

Downhill skiing

World-class runs across 15+ resorts for all levels

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Cross-country skiing

Groomed Nordic trails at Royal Gorge, Tahoe XC and more

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Snow tubing

Groomed lanes and magic carpets across the basin

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Snow play

Dedicated areas for little ones at Soda Springs and more

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Snowshoeing

Scenic winter trails around the basin — no experience needed

Fat-tire biking

Snow-ready bikes on groomed trails in Truckee & North Shore

Ice skating

Heavenly Village and Northstar Village rinks open seasonally

Road & weather conditions

I-80 / Donner Pass

Hwy 80 at Donner Summit

Open

Temp: 28°F • Snow: Light flurries • Chains: R2 • Visibility: Moderate

Hwy 50 / Echo Summit

US-50 at Echo Summit

Chain control

Temp: 24°F • Snow: Heavy • Chains: R2 required • Delays possible

Highway 89

Tahoe City to S. Lake Tahoe

Open

Temp: 31°F • Snow: Dusting • Chains: Advisory • Clear skies

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Live webcams

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Donner Summit

I-80 • Caltrans

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Echo Summit

Hwy 50 • Caltrans

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Palisades Tahoe

North Shore • Resort

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Heavenly Village

South Shore • Resort

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Hwy 89 / Tahoe City

West Shore • Caltrans

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Sugar Bowl Ridge

Donner Summit • Resort

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Restaurants & takeout

South Shore

Gunbarrel Tavern Sponsored

American • Après-ski • Bar

Dine-inTakeout

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Beacon Bar & Grill

Seafood • American

LakefrontDine-in

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Sprouts Natural Foods

Healthy • Vegetarian

TakeoutLocals fave

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The Red Hut Café

Breakfast • Brunch • Diner

Locals faveTakeout

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North Shore & West Shore

Tahoe House Bakery

Bakery • Café • Tahoe City

TakeoutBreakfast

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Sunnyside Resort

American • West Shore

LakefrontBrunch

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Old Post Office Café

Breakfast • Carnelian Bay

Locals faveTakeout

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Gar Woods Grill

American • Carnelian Bay

LakefrontDine-in

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Truckee

Dragonfly

Asian Fusion • Fine dining

Dine-inDate night

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Moody's Bistro

American • Jazz • Downtown

Dine-inLive music

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Pianeta Ristorante

Italian • Downtown Truckee

Dine-inRomantic

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Burger Me

Burgers • Casual

TakeoutFamily friendly

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Incline Village & Nevada side

Lone Eagle Grille

American • Fine dining

LakefrontSpecial occasion

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Big Water Grille

American • Incline Village

Lake viewsDine-in

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