Emerald Bay State Park is open from sunrise to sunset, offering scenic view points and hiking trails. Parking costs $10 per vehicle for the day or $3 for an hour, with payment made via a self-pay machine that accepts cash (exact change) or cards. The park is a hotspot for wildlife, including sightings of nesting ospreys, bald eagles, bobcats, and American black bears.

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1. Rubicon Trail Loop — Emerald Bay State Park

14.3km

04:07

330m

340m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Vikingsholm Castle – Emerald Bay view loop from Rubicon Properties

15.1km

04:13

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Emerald Bay boat park – Lower Eagle Falls loop from D.L. Bliss State Park

24.0km

06:47

520m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,900 m

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Location: El Dorado County, California, United States

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Lake Tahoe Shore at D.L. Bliss State Park

1. Rubicon Trail Loop — Emerald Bay State Park

2. Vikingsholm Castle – Emerald Bay view loop from Rubicon Properties

3. Emerald Bay boat park – Lower Eagle Falls loop from D.L. Bliss State Park

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