The Tahoe Mountain Trail Experience

One Month. Twenty-Six Trails. Endless Tahoe Adventure.

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  • Click here for links to the 2026 Tahoe Mountain Trail Experience trails.
  • Be aware that some trails may have similar or same names as in previous years but they could be different routes than before. ALWAYS check the route before embarking on a trail. 
  • Connect your tracking app before your first outing so every mile counts..
  • Use #tmtetrailx to share your trail pictures on Instagram and please join the Tahoe Mountain Trail Experience Facebook group to connect with others, share pictures, talk about your trail experiences, and receive updates.
  • Want to check off a TMTE segment with a crew? Join Mountain Tiger Running every Thursday in July for a group run on the Judah Loop. Meet at Donner Ski Ranch at 5:30pm, run 6 miles counter-clockwise, and stick around for a post-run beer at the Skranch. Rain or shine. Note: this adds an extra .25 to the segment but it counts just the same!
    • Meet at Donner Ski Ranch — 5:30pm
    • July 3, 10, 17 & 24
    • Judah Loop Segment
  • Donner Party Mountain Runners are also hosting group runs! Details HERE. 
    • July 7 (Tuesday): Sawtooth Loop. Meet at Trout Creek Pocket (in front of Alibi), then run to the segment. After Party at Alibi. Walkers start at 5pm and runners at 6pm. 
    • July 11 (Saturday): 8am, Donner Summit to Olympic Valley. See link above for carpool details. 
    • July 14 (Tuesday): Pt Mariah with an after party at Donner Ski Ranch. Walkers start at 5pm and runners at 6pm. 
    • July 28 (Tuesday): Castle Pass with an after party at Tacos Jalisco. Walkers start at 5pm and runners at 6pm. 
Tahoe/Truckee, CA

Event Location

07/01/2026 12:00 AM

Event Start

07/31/2026 11:59 PM

Event End

26

Total Segments

143.08 mi

Total Distance

32244 ft

Total Ascent

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# Trail Name Distance Total Ascent Trail Type Group Name
1.1 Hike Anywhere - Minimum 1 Mile 1 mi - Hike Anywhere Hike Anywhere 1
2.1 Alibi to TMS 1.29 mi 217 ft One-way Linear Truckee 2
2.2 China Cove Loop 3.22 mi 407 ft Bi-directional Loop Truckee 3
2.3 Donner Lake Rim Trail 6.89 mi 1193 ft Bi-directional Out and Back Truckee 4
2.4 Donner Summit Canyon (UPDATED) 2.44 mi 419 ft Bi-directional Out and Back Truckee 5
2.5 Glacier Way Loop (UPDATED) 2.67 mi 395 ft Bi-directional Loop Truckee 6
2.6 Sawtooth Loop 4.13 mi 474 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Truckee 7
2.7 Waddle Ranch 7.02 mi 1000 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Truckee 8
3.1 Castle Pass 5.15 mi 1150 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Donner 9
3.2 Donner Summit to Olympic Valley 14.69 mi 3341 ft Bi-directional Linear Donner 10
3.3 Frog Lake Cliff Overlook 6.66 mi 1866 ft Bi-directional Out and Back Donner 11
3.4 Judah Loop 5.2 mi 1353 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Donner 12
3.5 Point Mariah 5.81 mi 1180 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Donner 13
3.6 Rowton Peak (UPDATED) 4.21 mi 1018 ft Bi-directional Loop Donner 14
4.1 Beaver Tail Trail Loop 4.44 mi 905 ft Bi-directional Loop North Lake 15
4.2 Dollar Hill to Lakeview 5.06 mi 707 ft Bi-directional Keyhole North Lake 16
4.3 Picnic Rock View Loop 4.43 mi 880 ft Bi-directional Loop North Lake 17
4.4 TRT to Mount Baldy 6.53 mi 1414 ft Bi-directional Out and Back North Lake 18
5.1 Incline Peak 3.83 mi 1328 ft Bi-directional Out and Back East Shore 19
5.2 Mount Rose 9.97 mi 2579 ft Bi-directional Out and Back East Shore 20
6.1 Bear Lake 4.06 mi 821 ft Bi-directional Loop Northern Sierra 21
6.2 Jamison Creek 7.27 mi 1753 ft Bi-directional Keyhole Northern Sierra 22
6.3 Mount Lola 10.43 mi 2842 ft Bi-directional Out and Back Northern Sierra 23
7.1 Ellis Peak 6.05 mi 1842 ft Bi-directional Out and Back West Shore 24
7.2 Maggie's Peak 3.98 mi 1760 ft Bi-directional Out and Back West Shore 25
7.3 Rubicon Trail 6.64 mi 1402 ft Bi-directional Out and Back West Shore 26

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