Biking: Rentals/Trails/Downhill
One of the best ways to see Tahoe is renting a trail or downhill mountain bike and exploring all the beautiful trails that Lake Tahoe has to offer!
Northstar California has everything you need for summer mountain and road biking adventures. From beginner to advanced cross country and downhill mountain biking trails, lift access, bike rentals and bike shop services, you can find it here. |
Location: |
100 Northstar Dr, Truckee, CA 96161 |
Phone: |
530.562.2268 |
A paved bike trail that follows the Truckee River. Take a ride to the lake or Squaw Valley, perfect for families! |
Location: |
THE TRAILHEAD and FREE PARKING To get on the biking/walking trail, one can first park in a large, FREE parking lot on Cabin Creek Rd off Hwy 89 (just south of Fanny Bridge). This parking lot is NEXT to the Transit Center. - The Trailhead is at the far end of the parking lot. |
Olympic Bike Shop has North Lake Tahoe`s largest rental fleet! We carefully select bikes that have proven reputations of performance and durability and carries the most prominent bike manufacturers: Specialized, Trek, Cannondale, Ibis, and Electra. |
Location: |
620 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 |
Phone: |
(530) 581-2500 |
The trail includes some easier terrain as well as several more technical sections. Most of the trail is not recommended for beginners. Mountain biking is allowed on most sections of the trail with the main exceptions being wilderness areas and sections that are shared with the Pacific Crest Trail. Below is a listing of all segments of the TRT and what is open for mountain biking. For more information about other non Tahoe Rim Trail mountain biking opportunities in the Tahoe Basin please visit our friends at the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association! |
Location: |
128 Market Street, Suite 3E Stateline, NV 89449 |
Phone: |
(775) 298-4485 |