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Trip Planner:   USA  /  California  /  Lake Tahoe (California)  /  South Lake Tahoe  /  Rubicon Trail

Rubicon Trail, South Lake Tahoe

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#2 of 6 in Trails in South Lake Tahoe
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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Rubicon Trail reviews

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  • By Bill M
    The Rubicon Trail is one of the best long trails in the Lake Tahoe area. The hike could start from Eagle Point in Emerald Bay State Park and go all the way to Calawee Cove in the north over a... 
    The Rubicon Trail is one of the best long trails in the Lake Tahoe area. The hike could start from Eagle Point in Emerald Bay State Park and go all the way to Calawee Cove in the north over a...  more »
  • By Jennifer J
    Did a lot of trails around Tahoe and liked the views on this one best. Even if you only do a little starting at Bliss Park (it is a long trail) you won't be disappointed. 
    Did a lot of trails around Tahoe and liked the views on this one best. Even if you only do a little starting at Bliss Park (it is a long trail) you won't be disappointed.  more »
  • By JeffinTexas111
    This was not worth trying to find a parking spot by any means. I recommend going to Sand Harbor instead. 
    This was not worth trying to find a parking spot by any means. I recommend going to Sand Harbor instead.  more »
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