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South Tahoe Bikeway – Fallen Leaf Trailhead loop from Johnson Meadow

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
El Dorado County
South Lake Tahoe

South Tahoe Bikeway – Fallen Leaf Trailhead loop from Johnson Meadow

Easy

2.7

(25)

26

riders

South Tahoe Bikeway – Fallen Leaf Trailhead loop from Johnson Meadow

01:19

21.5km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.07 km

South Tahoe Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The South Tahoe Bikeway, also called the 15th Street Bikeway and Pope Baldwin Bike Path, is an easy out and back paved trail. There are amazing views of the water, massive redwood trees, and some relaxing picnic areas.

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2

4.82 km

Vikingsholm

Highlight • Historical Site

3

4.82 km

View of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful mountain lake with crystal-clear water (unfortunately a bit cold :-))

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4

8.38 km

Baldwin Beach

Highlight • Beach

Baldwin Beach is a wide, sandy beach on the southern side of Lake Tahoe. There is a quiet road that leads to a large parking area for the beach. The property also connects to a couple other beaches.

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5

13.0 km

Fallen Leaf Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trail offers beautiful views of Fallen Leaf Lake and Mt. Tallac. The path meanders through a lovely forested area along the lakeshore, providing a delightful hiking experience.

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6

13.2 km

Fallen Leaf Lake

Highlight • Lake

Fallen Leaf Lake, a glistening alpine gem, was sculpted by two glaciers that once flowed down the Glen Alpine Valley. This hidden gem remains a well-kept secret, offering a serene escape from the crowds often found at Lake Tahoe.

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

3.07 km

969 m

434 m

379 m

255 m

134 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

2.40 km

871 m

623 m

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Wednesday 27 May

6°C

-2°C

82 %

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