Echo Lake, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
#43 among attractions in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Facts and practical information
Echo Lake, is the name of a glacial lake—summer reservoir located in El Dorado County, eastern California, United States. ()
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Echo Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sierra-at-Tahoe, Horsetail Falls, Angora Lakes, Tahoe Paradise Golf Course.
Winter sport, Outdoor activities, Ski areaSierra-at-Tahoe, Eldorado National Forest
84 min walk • Sierra-at-Tahoe is a ski and snowboard resort in Twin Bridges, California south of Lake Tahoe. Sierra-at-Tahoe is approximately 16 miles south of Stateline, Nevada and 12 miles south of South Lake Tahoe on U.S. Route 50 and is contained within the Eldorado National Forest.
Nature, Natural attraction, WaterfallHorsetail Falls, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
69 min walk • Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. It falls in stages for nearly 500ft. It can be reached by hiking north out of the Twin Bridges trailhead on U.S. Route 50.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeAngora Lakes, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
40 min walk • The Angora Lakes are two small freshwater lakes in the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe Watershed ~1,200 ft in elevation above Fallen Leaf Lake and Lake Tahoe. It is the location of the Angora Lakes Resort, a small summer outdoor recreation location. The lakes were named for a herd of Angora goats that used to graze in the area.
38°51'14"N • 120°0'40"WTahoe Paradise Golf Course, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
92 min walk • Golf
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeWaca Lake, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
92 min walk • Waca Lake is a backcountry lake in the Desolation Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California. It lies just south of Lake Aloha.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLake Aloha, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
109 min walk • Lake Aloha is a large shallow backcountry reservoir located at an elevation of 8,116 feet in the Sierra Nevada Range, west of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, in eastern California.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPyramid Peak, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
113 min walk • Pyramid Peak is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada in the Crystal Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation Wilderness.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLake of the Woods, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
61 min walk • The Lake of the Woods is a backcountry glacial lake in the Desolation Wilderness of the Eldorado National Forest, southwest of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. It lies just southeast of Lake Aloha.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainRalston Peak, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
40 min walk • Ralston Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west of Lake Tahoe within the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeGilmore Lake, Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
109 min walk • Gilmore Lake in California is a backcountry lake in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness. It can be reached by hiking west out of the Glen Alpine Springs trailhead near the town of South Lake Tahoe. This lake offers great fishing for Lake trout.
Nature, Natural attraction, RockLover's Leap, Eldorado National Forest
112 min walk • Lover's Leap is a steep granite cliff band in El Dorado County, California, United States, a landmark which catches the eye as one travels by, and a popular destination for climbers.
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