Travel Time & Distances North Lake Tahoe | Towns
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North Lake Tahoe | Travel Time & Distances Explore North Lake Tahoe RENO No matter where you start your 37 MILES journey exploring California and CALIFORNIA 58 KM 54 MINUTES Nevada, North Lake Tahoe is an easily accessible stop during the adventure. Fly into five different NEVADA international airports and drive into the mountains or enjoy a quick flight from Las Vegas or Los Angeles. North Lake Tahoe is only a few hours from wine country or SACRAMENTO Yosemite National Park, making 121 MILES it a must-see destination for your 195 KM trip to California or Nevada. 2 HOURS GoTahoeNorth.com/travelindustry OAKLAND YOSEMITE SAN FRANCISCO 215 MILES 211 MILES 204 MILES 328 KM 346 KM 340 KM 5 HOURS 3.5 HOURS 3.25 HOURS SAN JOSE 231 MILES 372 KM 3.75 HOURS DISTANCE FROM LOS ANGELES 500 MILES | 805 KM | 8.75 HOURS LAS VEGAS 485 MILES | 780 KM | 7.5 HOURS North Lake Tahoe | Towns Incline Village Olympic/Squaw Valley 1 Incline Village is located on the eastern 7 One of the most picturesque valleys in the side of North Lake Tahoe and features Sierra Nevada, Olympic Valley is legendary some of the most relaxing beaches. In the both for its beauty and skiing. Home the winter, Diamond Peak Ski Area is a family- 1960 Olympics, the area is all about friendly ski resort within the city limits. adventure and exploration. In the summer, there are miles of hiking trails, bike paths Crystal Bay and activities like golf and horseback riding. 6 2 The California/Nevada state line dissects Crystal Bay and you can stroll from state Alpine Meadows to state along the cool waters of the bay. 8 Alpine Meadows is known for the longest 1 Crystal Bay features a variety of Lake Tahoe snow season of any Lake Tahoe ski resort 3 lodging and dining, as well as a tremendous and powder that stays for days. During 4 amount of live entertainment options. the summer season, it’s the area for 2 recreation and relaxation with hiking on Kings Beach Ward and Scott’s peaks, biking, rafting or 3 Featuring a signature downtown public fly-fishing Bear Creek. 7 5 beach, hip shops and restaurants, Kings Beach is at the intersection of HWY 267 Tahoe City and HWY 28, making it a perfect spot to 9 Established in 1864, Tahoe City is home stay at with easy access to many of the to Lake Tahoe’s only outlet, the source of ski resorts. the Truckee River. This town is packed with 8 9 year-round activities, including kayaking Tahoe Vista and paddleboarding in the warmer 10 4 From cozy B&Bs to high-end options or seasons, as well as golf and hiking trails. mom and pop motels, Tahoe Vista puts In the winter, the Winter Sports Park you at the lake shore. The town’s beaches includes a new skating rink and there are and shallow waters make it a favorite of cross-country skiing trails nearby. NORTH swimmers and waders in summer and fall. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also Sunnyside popular along the shoreline. 10 Sunnyside is less than 5 miles outside of 11 Tahoe City and 4 miles from Homewood Carnelian Bay Mountain Resort, allowing for travelers 5 Carnelian Bay is an annual destination to be close to everything. In the summer, 12 for wooden boat enthusiasts coming Sunnyside is a popular gathering place for from around the country for a weekend both visitors and locals. of cruising with the Concours d’Elegance wooden boat show. Year-round, Carnelian Homewood Bay is the spot to catch big Mackinaw trout, 11 Home to Homewood Mountain Resort, this and the beaches are favorites with dogs, town west of Tahoe City features a mixture kayakers, SUPers and sunset seekers. of mountain terrain and lakeside views. Skiers and snowboards can feel like they’re Northstar carving down the slopes right into the lake. 6 Northstar has long been a star of family vacations, with a self-contained village Tahoma and everything within walking or ski-lift 12 The furthest town along Lake Tahoe’s west distance. The resort offers impeccably shore, Tahoma is close to Bliss State Park, groomed trails during the winter and one Meeks Bay and Emerald Bay. A lakeside of the West’s top mountain bike parks in trail from Bliss State Park actually takes you the summer. all the way to Emerald Bay State Park, one of the world’s most photographed places..