Chimney Beach

This 3 Day Lake Tahoe Ultimate Guide for summer is the accumulation of several hours of planning and research, multiple visits to the Lake Tahoe region, and includes an interactive map, directions and exact GPS coordinates of where to camp or stay, stops and things to do, hiking and trail data, coupon codes for activities, best photo spots and times of day to shoot, and more in the form of a 3 day itinerary! This is a mobile friendly itinerary so you can use it throughout your trip in real time. This is the exact itinerary we used last year with optional add ons along the way. We took all of our experience from our trips to Lake Tahoe over the last 3 years and compiled everything into this guide. The best part is as we go back to Lake Tahoe each year, you’ll get access to all of our new information as well since these guides are synced with live updates! You’ll have it for life and can access it any time. Follow this guide exactly (weather and conditions permitting) for a guaranteed amazing set of experiences out on the water! Or, combine our insights with your own research to craft the trip of your dreams. Tag us in the photos you take - we'd love to see your experience! @theloverspassport

Ever since my first visit, Lake Tahoe has quickly become my “happy place.” Here are some of our faves for a fun + relaxing trip!

Winter in California’s Eastern Sierras is a wonderland of snowy peaks, natural hot springs, scenic viewpoints, and cozy mountain towns perfect for adventurers and relaxation-seekers alike. This itinerary (with 100+ spots) takes you through some of the region’s best highlights, from breathtaking viewpoints like Mono Lake’s surreal formations & snowy Convict Lake, to soothing hot springs tucked in peaceful valleys. Enjoy exhilarating days on the slopes at Mammoth Mountain and Heavenly, then unwind at charming lodges and savor hearty meals in rustic eateries. Whether you're here to ski, soak, sightsee, or savor local flavors, this Eastern Sierras winter itinerary promises a memorable alpine escape. Unlock this guide for access to: ❄️ Viewpoints & Points of Interest ♨️ Hot Springs ⛷️ Ski Resorts 🛌 Accommodations 🍽 Places to eat (breakfast, lunch + dinner options) ❗️ Complimentary future updates *Please Note: Make the most of your road trip by planning accordingly for snowy weather so you can focus on having fun. Carry chains & a winter weather kit in your vehicle to remove snow, stay warm, and have plenty of extra food & water. And, of course, always plan your trip around clear weather and driving conditions.