Nestled in the Lake Tahoe Basin, Spooner Lake & Backcountry is a beautiful recreational area and natural oasis in the Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, boasting over 12,000 acres of forested, open space and an aspen-lined lake. Located 12 miles east of South Lake Tahoe, Spooner Lake and the surrounding park features miles of hiking, equestrian and mountain biking trails, and rough roads for four-wheel driving with popular trails including Red House, Flume, the Marlette, and Tahoe Rim Trails. Other activities include camping with overnight cabins, nature study and wildlife watching.

Spooner Lake & Backcountry, Incline Village, NV 89452, Phone: 775-831-0494

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