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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Van Sickle Bi-State Park

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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Van Sickle Bi-State Park

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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Van Sickle Bi-State Park

01:47

16.9km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.60 km for 323 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.01 km

Van Sickle Bi-State Park

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Van Sickle Bi-State Park, situated on the border of California and Nevada in the United States, is a public recreation area offering picturesque views of Lake Tahoe. It commemorates the …

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8.13 km

Tahoe Rim Trail

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This segment of the Tahoe Rim Trail extends into Van Sickle Bi-State Park, offering breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe on one side. Upon reaching the summit, you have the choice …

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9.92 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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9.98 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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13.4 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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13.9 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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13.9 km

Switchbacks

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Along this section of the Van Sickle Trail, you'll encounter a few steep switchbacks. Whether you're ascending or descending, exercise caution and watch out for trail traffic.

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15.1 km

Van Sickle Trailhead

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Located at the intersection of Montreal Avenue and Park Avenue right behind Harrah’s Casino Resort. Follow the stone sign to Van Sickle Bi-State Park and you will find the trailhead …

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

3.17 km

587 m

450 m

367 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

3.69 km

426 m

286 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,370 m)

Lowest point (1,910 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Bridge & Waterfall – Van Sickle Trail Junction loop from Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Tahoe Rim Trail

Tahoe Rim Trail & Van Sickle Junction

Van Sickle Trail

Bridge & Waterfall

Van Sickle Trail Junction

Switchbacks

Van Sickle Trailhead

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