Basecamp To Do List

This one’s for you, bikers! This 13- mile bike ride has an elevation gain of 1,850ft and takes you up the east shore of Lake Tahoe from Spooner Lake to Ponderosa Ranch. This scenic ride offers stunning lake and mountain … Continue reading →

Hello Explorers! What better way to spend your day than out on the lake? Starting in late spring, the snow begins to melt in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The water levels begin to rise as well, which means it’s time … Continue reading →

Hey, Travelers! Looking for something new? Standup Paddle Boarding is one of the fastest growing sports in the world, and Lake Tahoe is the perfect place to get out on the water to try it. Surrounded by mountains on the … Continue reading →

  Saddle up, travelers! If you’re looking for something different to do while you’re exploring Tahoe, you could try horseback riding. There are numerous trails and stables in the area that offer guided tours anywhere from 30 minutes, to multiple … Continue reading →

Greetings Explorers! Looking for an easy, 1-mile scenic hike to the beautiful Nevada Beach? Look no further than the Lam Watah Hiking Trail, located just 1 mile from Basecamp Hotel. The trail is U.S. Forest Service-protected; it meanders through the … Continue reading →

Disc golf, anyone? This fantastic sport is one of the fastest growing in the country, and South Lake Tahoe is lucky enough to have two courses within five miles of Basecamp. The first of which is Bijou Park. The Bijou … Continue reading →

  Greetings Explorers! Early fall is when the Kokanee Salmon start spawning down at Taylor Creek. It’s just a short beautiful hike down the rainbow trail where you can see hundreds of red Kokanee Salmon swimming up the creek preparing … Continue reading →

Greetings Explorers! This spectacular hike offers year round enjoyment for all ages. The summertime offers 360 degree views of Lake Tahoe and the Desolation Wilderness along with views of 12 different alpine lakes from the summit. This hike is also … Continue reading →

Greetings Explorers! Have you ever wondered what it would be like to soar high above the mountains? Well we have just the thing for you! Just a quick drive down the hill in Minden is Soaring NV. They offer the … Continue reading →