Tahoe Winter Exploration Series: Hydrology Lake Walk
Sugar Pine Point State Park Hellman-Ehrman Mansion, TahomaThis 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
Castlerock Workday
Kingsbury North Trailhead Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury North Trailhead, Stateline, NVJoin 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
Page Meadows Workday – Canceled
Ward CreekJoin 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
Nature Walk to Castle Rock
Kingsbury North Trailhead Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury North Trailhead, Stateline, NVAs 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
Backpacking 101
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 128 Market St. Ste. 3E, Stateline, NVJoin 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
Tahoe Summer Exploration Series: Wildflower Walk at Page Meadows with TINS
Ward Creek Tahoe Rim Trail TrailheadJoin 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
Desolation Wilderness Backcountry Camp
TRTA Office 128 Market Street, Suite 3E, Stateline, NVJoin 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
Trail Talks: Tahoe Rim Trail Overview & Sustainable Trail Use with Morgan Steel and Tommy Rosenbluth
VirtualJoin 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)
Echo Lakes Exploration Snowshoe Trek
Echo Lake Sno-Park Echo Summit Rd, Echo Lake, CAThe 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
Tahoe Winter Exploration Series: Nordic Tour Among the Trees with TINS
Tahoe Meadows South Trailhead Tahoe Meadows South Trailhead, Mount Rose Highway, New Washoe City, NVAs 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
Tree Trivia Snowshoe Trek
Kingsbury North Trailhead Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury North Trailhead, Stateline, NVThe 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
How to Complete the TRT: A Guide Panel Discussion
Galena Creek Visitor Center 18250 Mt Rose Hwy, Reno, NVJoin 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