Discover North Lake Tahoe on two wheels! From miles upon miles of road biking paths, to nationally-rated mountain biking trails offering panoramic views of the Lake, Tahoe is a world-class biking scene for novices through experienced Roadies. Need equipment? Lake Tahoe offers a wide selection of bike shops providing gear and expert advice especially tailored to the area. Not sure where to start? Choose a ride based on length, difficulty and season. Also find a complete list of biking resources according to neighborhood. True to form, North Lake Tahoe provides 180 degrees of fun, sun and Sierra… all you have to do is pedal.
Looking for the complete North Lake Tahoe biking adventure, sans responsibility? Sign up for guided tours, or pop into our many bike shops for suggestions on where to go.
Additional Online Resources
Want more? Check out the websites below for additional resources that will help you plan your bike trip in Tahoe.
www.sierrafront.org/trails - Search for mountain biking trails in Lake Tahoe and around the Sierra on the Sierra Front Recreational Trail finder.
www.bicycling.com – The most comprehensive site of road bike gear, races, videos, blogs and reviews on the internet.
www.singletracks.com – Mountain biking information including trail descriptions, maps, gear and bike forums.
http://www.imba.com/- International Mountain Biking Association’s online resource for worldwide news, gear and events.
www.Pedalers.org – Northern Nevada’s largest group of bicycling enthusiasts dedicated to promoting safe, recreational bike riding. Events The Tahoe/Reno area has been host to several biking events, including the Tour de Nez, a competitive road race that originated as a three-day street festival. Only in Tahoe could such a spectator-friendly event attract some of the nation’s top professional bike racers! For those who prefer to pedal off-road, look for the annual 24 Hours of Tahoe Mountain Bike Team Relay, a unique, noon-to-noon race that pushes riders to their limits while, as always, providing spectacular views of the Tahoe Basin.
America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride
Lake Tahoe Century Ride
Boat Cruise & Lake Tahoe Half Ride Fun Tour
Tour de Nez
24 Hours of TahoeMountain Bike Team Relay
Quotes “My favorite off-road trail is GlassMountain. It follows the Rim Trail from Painted Rock to TahoeCity and it’s one of the most technically challenging trails in NorthLake.” – Karl Rogne, Olympic Bike Shop
“I like the variety up here. You can take a family up through BlackwoodCanyon, ride on over 20 miles of paved bike paths, or rip down Northstar all in one week.” – Joel Baty, 11-year Tahoe Biking Enthusiast
