Events

This is the final event in the Winter Exploration Series! Description As part of the Tahoe Winter Exploration Series, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) have partnered to provide winter excursions on the first Thursday of each month in January, February, and March. Join TINS naturalist, Sarah Hockensmith, and

Join Tahoe Rim Trail Association for a fun day on the trail restoring and repairing the Castlerock Connector Trail on May 19th from 9 am to 4 pm. They are working with multiple organizations to improve the TRT connector, Castlerock Trail, a very popular but confusing area with sensitive wildlife and vegetation in need of

Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association for a fun day out on the trail south of Tahoe City on May 25th from 9am to 4 pm. They'll be maintaining the trail near Page Meadows by moving the trail out of a sensitive ecosystem and decommissioning the old trail. They will be establishing a more sustainable

As part of the Tahoe Summer Exploration Series, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) have partnered to provide summer excursions on a variety of nature-based topics. Join them on June 14 from 9am-12pm for a Nature Walk to Castle Rock. Did you know Lake Tahoe’s maximum depth is 1,645

Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association for Backpacking101, where you will learn tips and tricks to enjoy a night out in the true backcountry. We welcome new and seasoned backcountry enthusiasts eager to upgrade their wilderness experience by learning how to backpack or adding to your existing skills. Students can expect an afternoon in the

Join Tahoe Institute for Natural Science’s naturalist, Sarah Hockensmith, and TRTA guide Jennifer Coon on a stroll at Page Meadows in search of higher elevation wildflowers and birds on Tahoe’s West Shore on July 1. Begin the day at 9:30 AM, searching for plants and all things nature around the meadows of Tahoe City. Expect to walk

Join the TRTA as we reconstruct the PCT/TRT deep in Desolation Wilderness. Our work will focus on constructing stone steps and armoring drains to combat erosion. This Wilderness Backpacking Camp in Desolation Wilderness requires a 5.5-mile climb to the campsite while carrying all your gear, food, and supplies to camp out and work for four

Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) on July 21 from 5:30-6:30 pm for Trail Talks: Tahoe Rim Trail Overview & Sustainable Trail Use with Morgan Steel and Tommy Rosenbluth a virtual presentation. During this presentation, the TRTA will provide a brief overview of the history and current state of the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)

The Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) have teamed up for an afternoon snowshoe trek to Echo Lake. This trek will be a leisurely snowshoe from the Echo Lake Sno-Park (Johnson Pass Rd) to Lower Echo Lake (however, it could be more challenging if snow levels are deep). Along the way, our

As part of the Tahoe Winter Exploration Series, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) have partnered to provide winter excursions on the first Thursday of each month in January, February, and March. What better way to kick off the series than by celebrating the New Year by

The Sugar Pine Foundation (SPF) and the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) have teamed up for a morning of education and fun as we snowshoe along the Tahoe Rim Trail to the iconic Castle Rock and loop back to the Kingsbury North Trailhead. This will be a moderate, leisure snowshoe trek. However, it could be more challenging

Join the Tahoe Rim Trail Association (TRTA) to learn more about circumnavigating the Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT)! This event will be a panel of expert TRTA Guides with all the information you need on how to complete the Tahoe Rim Trail. All guides have traversed the Tahoe Rim Trail TRT in different capacities and amounts