The best walks and hikes in Tahoe National Forest
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Last updated: October 12, 2025
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1. Five Lakes Trail — Granite Chief Wilderness
7.40km
02:21
310m
310m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Shirley Lake via Shirley Canyon Trail — Olympic Valley, California
7.89km
02:43
420m
420m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Loch Leven Trail to Loch Leven Lakes — Tahoe National Forest
11.9km
03:37
400m
400m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Donner Peak — Truckee
6.10km
01:32
250m
250m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
33
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5. Sierra Buttes Lookout Trail — Tahoe National Forest
7.65km
02:39
430m
430m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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