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Paige Meadows Parking: Gateway to Tahoe's Natural Beauty

Access scenic hiking and biking trails through vibrant meadows and forests near Tahoe City, with stunning views year-round.

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Paige Meadows Parking provides access to a stunning network of trails through lush meadows and forests near Tahoe City. It's a popular spot for hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing, offering easy access to the scenic beauty of the Lake Tahoe area.

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Local tips

  • Visit in late spring or early summer to witness the meadows in full bloom with colorful wildflowers.
  • Explore the area in the fall to enjoy the vibrant colors of the changing aspen leaves.
  • Be aware that parking is limited, especially during peak seasons, so arrive early.
  • Stay on designated trails to protect the delicate meadow ecosystem.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Tahoe City, drive south on Highway 89 for approximately 2 miles. Turn right onto Pine Avenue, then continue onto Tahoe Park Heights Drive. Follow this road uphill, turning right onto Big Pine Road, and then immediately left onto Silver Tip Drive. The Paige Meadows Parking area is located at the end of Silver Tip Drive. Parking is limited.

  • Public Transport

    Take the TART (Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit) bus to Tahoe City Transit Center. From there, it's approximately a 2-mile drive to the Paige Meadows Parking area. A ride-sharing service from the Tahoe City Transit Center to the parking area at the end of Silver Tip Drive will cost approximately $15-$25.

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Paige Meadows Parking serves as the primary access point to the expansive and picturesque Paige Meadows, a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking gentle trails and stunning scenery in the Lake Tahoe area. Located off Silver Tip Drive in Tahoe City, this parking area provides a convenient entry to a network of trails perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Throughout the year, Paige Meadows offers a variety of natural attractions. In spring and early summer, the meadows burst into vibrant color with wildflowers. During the fall, the aspen trees surrounding the meadows display a stunning array of yellow, gold, and red hues. In winter, the area transforms into a haven for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, offering a peaceful escape into a snowy landscape. The trails around Paige Meadows are generally considered easy, making it an ideal location for families and those seeking a less strenuous outdoor experience. The meadows themselves offer wide-open views of the surrounding mountains, including Twin Peaks, Grouse Rock, Ward Peak, and Scott Peak. The area is also known for its wildlife, with opportunities to spot hawks, golden eagles, coyotes, and even bears. Paige Meadows is part of the Tahoe National Forest, and visitors are encouraged to stay on designated trails, pack out all trash, and avoid disturbing the vegetation or wildlife to protect the delicate ecosystem.

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