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Basin Wide Trails Analysis Project

TAMBA is excited about the opportunity for 45 miles of potential new multi-use trails that will provide more choices, improved connectivity, and enhanced sustainable recreation options presented in the US Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) Basin Wide…
Drew Bray
September 27, 2023

Lower Kingsbury Stinger Reroute

Volunteer trail days were a huge success! We had over 20 volunteer days with 200 volunteers completing 850 hours. Signage and Trailhead improvements will be added to complete this project in the coming years. Project Overview Location: South Lake, Kingsbury Grade…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Meeks Ridge Trail

Building Trails is hard work!  Our volunteers and staff have put over 50 days into Meeks Ridge with over 200 volunteers, for a total of over 1050 hours, to build the first 2 miles of trail. Construction will resume in…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Tunnel Creek Singletrack

TAMBA staff and volunteers have organized 33 workdays with over 450 volunteer hours, to plan and build the first 3/4 of a mile of visually stunning singletrack. Building continues early Spring 2024, keep an eye on the TAMBA Calendar for…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Lower Tyrolian reroute

This reroute has largely been built by our pro trail crew. They spent several months performing extensive rockwork, and cutting in tread. It is awaiting a final bridge installation, and upper and lower trail connections that should be finished early…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Road 73 Bypass

Our amazing volunteers have spent over 48 days with 1,136 hours helping build this trail. Our pro crew also put in over 1200 square feet of armored tread this summer. Thanks to everyone who has come out to help us…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Kaspian Rim

65 volunteers spent over 375 hours on the Kaspian Rim connectors this summer, completing the lower connectors and over half of the private property bypass. Construction will continue in 2024. Project Overview: Distance: ~1.56 miles. Elevation: 564ft Location: West Shore, Stanford…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Caldor Fire repairs

While extensive work was completed in the fall of 2022, allowing the reopening of the Caldor Burn area to the public, many repairs will be needed an ongoing through 2023 and 2024. Always use caution when recreating in the burn…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022
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Bijou Bike Park

Bijou Bike Park is the best place in South Lake Tahoe to progress your mountain bike skills, and we are happy to support the ongoing maintenance through paid crew and TAMBA volunteers. Come join us as a volunteer on Tune-Up…
alpha-user
April 25, 2019

Christmas Valley alternate lines

Jake Burt riding "Sunday Slabs" on the new Christmas Valley trail alternate lines.  (Nils Miller-photo) https://vimeo.com/741907571   TAMBA volunteers have been working all summer on several advanced “alternate lines” on Christmas Valley trail in partnership with the USFS- LTBMU These…
Drew Bray
August 4, 2022

Stumpy Super G

Volunteers completed the Stumpy Super G reroute in 2021! The purpose built re-route replaced the old fall-line logging road with approximately 1-mile of flowy singletrack connecting Ocelot to Bear Trap Connector. If you are interested in projects in this area,…
Beca Martland
November 2, 2022

Ocelot Trail

Working with California State Parks, and with funding support from an REI grant, TAMBA rebuilt the Ocelot Trail in 2017. Volunteers replaced the old road with gentle, winding, and sustainable singletrack. The new 1-mile trail provides a connection from Mount…
Beca Martland
November 2, 2022

Lakeview Ridge Trail

TAMBA built the Lakeview Ridge Trail in North Lake Tahoe to replace the decades-old, eroded Elevator Shaft Trail in 2017. The new 1-mile trail provides a major link in the North Shore trail system, acting as a popular connector between…
Beca Martland
November 2, 2022
Lost Lake Granite

Lost Lake Trail

Lost Lake is a hidden gem on Tahoe’s West Shore.  Located at the edge of Desolation Wilderness, Lost Lake is a great destination for the backcountry adventure rider. Granite fields, alpine lakes, mixed terrain, steep climbs, and technical challenges end…
Jenna Langer
July 15, 2021
Tools on the side of a trail

Kingsbury to Keller Trail

History The Kingsbury to Keller (K to K) trail is getting a serious upgrade! The Tahoe Rim Trail Association is leading the charge to reroute and improve the existing connection between Keller Road and Kingsbury Grade, and TAMBA is helping…
Jenna Langer
August 20, 2020
Building jumps on Tyrolian

Tyrolian Downhill Trail

TAMBA in partnership with the LTBMU Forest Service is looking to improve the existing trail conditions and establish a dedicated mountain bike focused connection to the Tyrolian Downhill Trail in Incline Village. TAMBA has contracted with Sensus RAD Trails to…
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August 4, 2020
Building trail in the West Shore of Lake Tahoe

Stanford Rock Phase 1

In 2018 and 2019, TAMBA replaced the original steep, eroded and degraded logging road, with a 6.5-mile sustainable singletrack trail. With the help of ACE (American Conservation Experience) crews, TAMBA volunteers built a trail that travels from Lake Tahoe to…
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June 25, 2020
Beaver Tail Trail

Beaver Tail Trail

Overview In partnership with the Forest Service LTBMU and the North Tahoe Public Utility District, and with funding support from the Truckee Tahoe Airport and the Tahoe Fund, TAMBA helped build the Beaver Tail Trail in Kings Beach in 2019.…
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June 25, 2020

Incline Flume Trail

Overview TAMBA partnered with numerous organizations to help complete the Incline Flume Trail. Construction of the years-long project, led by the Friends of Incline Trails, was completed in 2018. The 6-mile trail connects Mount Rose Highway outside of Incline Village…
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June 25, 2020
Valley View

Valley View Reroute

TAMBA volunteers moved dirt, shifted boulders, cut out root balls, and trimmed whitethorn to create the new section of Valley View Trail in 2017. The lower section of trail, part of the Tahoe Mountain Trail network in South Lake Tahoe,…
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June 25, 2020