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Top 3 mountain bike rides at Lake Tahoe

Three places to start with, picked from the 19 in our mountain biking guide. Open a box for the details.

  1. Number 1: Flume Trail — Spooner Summit THEast Shore, IntermediateTahoe's most famous ride: a 14-mile ridge route 1,600 feet above the lake.
    • Tahoe's most famous MTB ride
    • 14mi ridge
    • 1,600ft above lake
    • Shuttle or self-powered
    • Bucket list
  2. Number 2: Mr. Toad's Wild Ride — Big MeadowSouth Shore, ExpertThe most technical descent in the basin. Experts only.
    • Tahoe's most technical descent
    • Saxon Creek drainage
    • 10mi
    • Expert rock gardens & switchbacks
    • Shuttle recommended
  3. Number 3: Corral Trail Hub — SLTSouth Shore, ModerateThe south shore hub, with trails for every level.
    • South shore MTB hub
    • Corral/Sidewinder/Armstrong network
    • All levels
    • TAMBA-built & maintained