Tahoe

Explore. No, dig in! Dig in—like there’s no tomorrow–to all that Tahoe South has to offer. Natural scenery that borders on the ridiculously beautiful, coupled with night life that doesn’t quit. World class casinos with big name entertainment, luxury spas and top-notch restaurants.

There's probably nothing better than the mountains in summer. The days are hot and sunny and the nights are cool with that perfect temperature for sleeping in a tent. Lake Tahoe really comes alive in the summer months with various outdoor sports and special events.

Skiing? Check. Swimming? Check. Golfing? Check. Shopping, dining and nightlife? Yup, those too. Lake Tahoe offers the best of all worlds rolled into one vacation destination. Spend your days hiking through the Sierra Nevada Mountains, shredding powder along the slopes of Squaw Valley USA, getting the bird's-eye view of the lake from the Heavenly Gondola or kayaking in Emerald Bay.

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Every weekend droves of people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life make a pilgrimage from the Bay Area to Lake Tahoe.

One of the biggest and deepest lakes in the country, straddling the Nevada/California border at 6,220 feet above sea level, Lake Tahoe is a beautiful sight from any angle—from the crest of the alpine peaks surrounding it, from a car or bicycle as you cruise along the shoreline roads, or from a boat out on the lake itself.

This weeklong excursion covers two of my favorite places on the planet: Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park. I've visited both these mountain regions countles.

My Scenic Drives information about trails and routes to Lake Tahoe.

Combine an unforgettable road trip with whitewater rafting. This scenic drive takes you from Lake Tahoe to the raging waterfalls of Yosemite and back.

The new (and free) California Road Trips 2015 guide lays out 12 summer itineraries around one of the road trippiest states in the nation. Like lakes? You'll see plenty of them on a 703-mile drive from Tahoe City to Bass Lake. Love the desert?