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West Shore Trail – Emerald Bay View loop from Dollar Point

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West Shore Trail – Emerald Bay View loop from Dollar Point

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West Shore Trail – Emerald Bay View loop from Dollar Point

04:38

74.0km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

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Parking

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628 m

Skylandia

Highlight • Beach

Skyladia is a nice beachfront park with grills and beach access just down some stairs. It's a nice place to come and take in the views, as it usually is …

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4.50 km

Lake Tahoe Commons Beach

Highlight • Beach

Located literally a stone's throw from the main street of Tahoe City, this beach is one of the most pleasant. A great spot for a swim after a good day of hiking!

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7.40 km

West Shore Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The West Shore Trail takes walkers, bikers, and hikers on a paved route from Tahoe City to Meeks Bay. It can get busy, and for good reason; it's scenic and …

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8.64 km

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

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Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge is an upscale dining establishment right on the water of Lake Tahoe. It is also a getaway lodge with 23 guest rooms. It is a pretty …

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20.1 km

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

This state park has nearly two miles of shoreline and over 2,500 acres of forested mountains. The name of this park changed from Sugar Pine Point State Park to Ed …

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36.1 km

Emerald Bay View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Lake Tahoe

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37.6 km

Inspiration Point View of Emerald Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Emerald Bay is one of the most famous landmarks of Lake Tahoe and the subject of innumerable photographs and postcards. Stop at Inspiration Point and you'll see why. While the …

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65.1 km

West Shore Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The West Shore Trail is a popular multi-use trail from Tahoe City to Meeks Bay. It gives you great views of Lake Tahoe and is mostly off-road.

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74.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.0 km

29.2 km

5.14 km

2.37 km

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.8 km

4.77 km

395 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,080 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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West Shore Trail – Emerald Bay View loop from Dollar Point

Skylandia

Lake Tahoe Commons Beach

West Shore Trail

Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

Emerald Bay View

Inspiration Point View of Emerald Bay

West Shore Trail

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