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Glen Alpine Falls – Fallen Leaf Lake loop from Fallen Leaf Recreation Center

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United States

California

El Dorado County

Glen Alpine Falls – Fallen Leaf Lake loop from Fallen Leaf Recreation Center

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Glen Alpine Falls – Fallen Leaf Lake loop from Fallen Leaf Recreation Center

01:28

19.0km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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107 m

Fallen Leaf is a glacial lake just a stone's throw away from Tahoe. Despite its proximity to one of the most popular tourist destinations in the West, it's still possible to find some solitude on the trails around the lake.

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6.65 km

Deveron Connector Junction

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At this junction, you will encounter the Deveron Connector Trail. This heavily trafficked mountain bike route connects Fallen Leaf Lake and Angora Ridge to the summit of Tahoe Mountain. To …

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7.44 km

Valley View Trail Junction

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Proceed on the Valley View Trail to experience switchbacks and breathtaking views of Mount Tallac, Echo, and the Crystal Range. This trail endured the 2007 wildfire and still offers a scenic adventure.

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10.9 km

Lake Tahoe Bikepath 🚲Viking to Sawmill

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Perfect paved dedicated bike trail in safe distance from roads

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19.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

4.57 km

1.20 km

916 m

322 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

5.17 km

908 m

315 m

161 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,150 m)

Lowest point (1,950 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 14 August

21°C

8°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Glen Alpine Falls – Fallen Leaf Lake loop from Fallen Leaf Recreation Center