Outgoing
Rubicon Trail 1
Parks & Gardens
Rubicon Trail 2
Rubicon Trail 3
Rubicon Trail 4
Rubicon Trail 5

Rubicon Trail

South Lake Tahoe

Wind along Lake Tahoe's shoreline on granite cliffs, dipping down to hidden coves where the water's so clear you'll want to dive in. The 4.6-mile trail ends at Vikingsholm, a Norwegian-style castle.

Scenic lakeside hiking
Granite cliff views
Hidden swimming coves
Wildflower meadows

Tips

🚗start at Emerald Bay to avoid D.L. Bliss parking chaos
🏊bring a swimsuit for private coves along the way
🏰Vikingsholm castle offers tours and ice cream at the end

Rubicon Trail

Rubicon Trail, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USA