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The Top 6 Peaks in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 25, 2025

Mount Tallac Summit

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Mount Tallac, standing at 9,735 feet, is a stunning peak located just three miles from Lake Tahoe's edge. It offers some of the best views of the Tahoe Basin, thanks …

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Relay Peak

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At 10,335 feet, Relay Peak belongs to the highest summits in the Lake Tahoe Basin and is the highest point on the Tahoe Rim Trail. Compared to its surrounding peaks, …

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Painted Rock

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Rising over 7,700 feet amidst evergreen forests, Painted Rock Summit offers mountain bikers a scenic high-altitude ascent with plenty of space at the top to relax and take in sights …

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Twin Peaks

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Twin Peaks is 8,878 feet above sea level. The top has rewarding views of the Desolation Wilderness, Lake Tahoe, and the Granite Chief Wilderness. To get to the tippy top, …

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Mount Baldy

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With an elevation of about 9,270 feet, Mount Baldy features scenic vistas over Lake Tahoe and the nearby mountains. It can be reached from several directions, but the most common connection is the Tahoe Rim Trail.

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