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Emerald Bay State Park

96150

Hike down a steep mile to Vikingsholm Castle, a Scandinavian-style manor perched on one of Lake Tahoe's most photographed shorelines. The turquoise water and pine-capped island views make the climb back up feel like a fair trade.

Scenic lake views
Steep hiking trail
Scandinavian castle tours
Kayak rentals available

Tips

"magical place and despite the hike and parking situation, well worth the time and effort"
🅿️arrive before 9am for parking lot spots
💵parking meters take exact change, $4/hour

Emerald Bay State Park

California 96150, USA