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Alpine Village

Van Sickle Trailhead – South Lake Tahoe Beach loop from Alpine Village

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
California
Alpine County
Alpine Village

Van Sickle Trailhead – South Lake Tahoe Beach loop from Alpine Village

Hard

4.7

(3426)

14,854

riders

Van Sickle Trailhead – South Lake Tahoe Beach loop from Alpine Village

06:23

95.0km

1,510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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40.1 km

Daggett Summit

Mountain Pass

2

45.7 km

Nevada Stateline Casinos

Highlight • Structure

Since casinos are illegal in California, along with most fun things, you can take a quick jaunt out from Lake Tahoe to enjoy some of the casinos Nevada has tastefully placed right on the border!

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3

47.8 km

Van Sickle Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Located at the intersection of Montreal Avenue and Park Avenue right behind Harrah’s Casino Resort. Follow the stone sign to Van Sickle Bi-State Park and you will find the trailhead …

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4

48.5 km

The Barn Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The trailhead starts right next to the ski lift. You'll find trail signs and a few picnic tables at the trailhead. The Barn Trail has stunning views of Lake Tahoe …

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5

52.4 km

South Lake Tahoe Beach

Highlight • Beach

Popular beach with viewing terraces across from the campground. Nice sand, good for swimming.

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80.2 km

Luther Pass

Mountain Pass

82.8 km

Hope Valley Wildlife Area

Nature Reserve

8

85.6 km

Hope Valley Wildlife Area views

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gazing from CA88 along the West Fork Carson River offers enchanting views of Hope Valley Wildlife Area. The scene unfolds with lush meadows, framed by towering peaks. The river's gentle …

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9

91.5 km

The views from this road of the surrounding hills and mountains are an impressive site, and a pleasure to cycle through.

Look out for Crystal Spring campsite, which is generally open late April to late September, conditions permitting.

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95.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

35.7 km

10.5 km

7.42 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

82.4 km

11.6 km

591 m

464 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,360 m)

Lowest point (1,450 m)

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