Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Kingsbury

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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Kingsbury

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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Kingsbury

01:42

18.4km

570m

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: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

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2.32 km

Tahoe Rim Trail & Van Sickle Junction

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Choose to continue on the Tahoe Rim Trail or head back to Van Sickle State Park from this junction. Continuing on the Tahoe Rim Trail, you'll encounter ski resorts and lifts along the way.

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2.38 km

Van Sickle Trail

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The Van Sickle Trail connects South Lake Tahoe to the Rim Trail. Starting at the top of the park, you'll ride through forests, areas damaged by a fire, and see …

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5.77 km

Bridge & Waterfall

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On the trail, you'll cross a beautiful bridge over a stunning waterfall. Perfect spot to pause before continuing.

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6.32 km

Van Sickle Trail Junction

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At this point, the trail splits, offering you two choices. Continue on the Van Sickle Trail for a scenic hike, or take the California Nevada Trail for an alternative adventure.

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6.93 km

Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Nature Reserve

7.32 km

Barn Trail and California Nevada Trail Junction

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At the junction you will see a road to the side and a clear path directing you to the next trail. It's well marked, making it easy to find your …

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8.24 km

The Barn Trailhead

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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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10.1 km

Nevada Stateline Casinos

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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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