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 A detailed trail map

 Trail descriptions covering difficulty, length, and other essential data

 A written trail description

 Trail milestones providing easy-to-follow, turn-by-turn trail directions

Some trail descriptions offer additional information:

 An elevation profile

 Trail options

 Trail highlights

In the margins of the trail entries, keep your eyes open for graphic icons that signal features mentioned in the text.

Choosing a Trail

Top Trails provides several different ways of choosing a trail, using easy-to-read tables and maps.

Location

If you know in general where you want to go, Top Trails makes it easy to find the right trail in the right place. Each chapter begins with a large-scale map showing the starting point of every trail in that area.

Features

This guide describes the top trails of the Lake Tahoe region. Each trail has been chosen because it offers one or more features that make it interesting. Using the trail descriptors, summaries, and tables, you can quickly examine all the trails to find out what features they offer, or seek a particular feature among the list of trails.