Ride Profile

Ride Description

This is a loop ride around Lake Tahoe. It does not get more beautiful than this. You can start anywhere on the route. Enjoy the ride because it is a great one.

Potential Hazards: Parts of the road are tight with no bike lanes. Watch out for vehicles pulling boats.

Start Location and Parking

You can start anywhere on the route being a loop.

Ride Directions

Head northeast on CA-28/CA-89/W Lake Blvd/River Rd toward CA-89/W Lake Blvd

Turn left at Carnelian Bay Ave
Head south on Carnelian Bay Ave toward CA-28/N Lake Blvd
Turn left at CA-28/N Lake Blvd
Head east on CA-28/N Lake Blvd toward Vista Pines Way

Continue on Lakeshore Blvd/NV-28
Head northeast on Lakeshore Blvd/NV-28 toward Red Cedar Dr
Turn right at Lakeshore Blvd
Head east on Lakeshore Blvd toward Juanita Dr
Turn right at NV-28
Head south on NV-28 toward Sand Harbor Park
Slight right toward US-50
Slight right at US-50
Head south on US-50 toward Yan Rd

Slight right toward CA-89/Emerald Bay Rd
Slight left at CA-89/Emerald Bay Rd
Head west on CA-89/Emerald Bay Rd toward Smokey Bear Cir
Head north on CA-89/Emerald Bay Rd toward 1 Ring Rd

Head northeast on CA-89/W Lake Blvd toward Sunnyside Ln

Food, Coffee and Juice Joints close to Start/Finish

There tons of places along the route. Depending on where you start and finish the ride there are different options.

Food, Water, & Bathrooms along route

Bring some money and enjoy the various places along the route. The are plenty of places to stop and fuel up or relieve yourself.

Recommended Bike Shops (name, phone, website)

http://www.olympicbikeshop.com/index.html

http://www.tahoebike.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=74&Itemid=52