Tahoe Trails
A rustic hike on Forest Service trail through cool woods.
Type: Loop. Also makes a good shuttle from the Garen or Douglas Trails off Dorcey Dr
Trailhead: Park at the intersection of Jennifer Dr and Barbara Dr in Incline Village
Trail: West side of loop up the valley is wide and a gentle pitch. At the top of the trail, cross over the foot bridge to the west side. It is a single track between the boulders. Interpretive signage on the way..
Distance: 1.4 mi
Change in Elevation: 400'
Bikes: Bike are using it, but some pretty good uphill peddling is required.
Hints: Take the printed guide from the rack at the beginning of the loop. Go clockwise on the loop -- the grade up to start back downhill is gentler.
Trees: Jeffrey Pine, White Fir, Willow, Alder
Flowers:Manzanita, Tobacco Brush, Squaw/Mahala Mat. Penstemmon, Monkeyflower, Paintbrush, Mountain Pride
Crossing Wood Creek during high spring run-off.
Wood Creek Loop
"A nice quiet woods"
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