33 Things to do near Truckee, CA 96161
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Truckee River Regional Park
Truckee, California
0.1 miles SDisc golf on the southern bank of the Truckee River in Truckee, with multiple pin placements, great Sierra views, and a park that also offers fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.
Disc Golf
Truckee Skatepark
Truckee, California
0.6 miles ESkateboard near Truckee, California
Skateboard
Sierra College Truckee
Truckee, California
1.1 miles SWA wooded course traversing rolling hills with elevation on every hole — accessible during school hours when the college gate is open.
Disc Golf
Shirley Canyon
Olympic Valley, California
9.3 miles SWShirley Canyon is widely regarded as one of Lake Tahoe's finest half-day hikes, a spectacular climb up a granite canyon that rises straight out of the base of the Palisades Tahoe ski resort in...
Hike 4.1 mi
Shirley Lake Canyon Trail
Olympic Valley, California
9.5 miles SA 2.5-mile hike from Squaw Valley Village past streams and waterfalls to a pure Sierra lake — rocky near the top, with a free gondola ride back down from High Camp as a reward.
Hike, Swim
Palisades Creek Trail
Truckee, California
13.6 miles WA difficult Sierra Nevada trail past Palisade Falls — one of the tallest on the American River — with views of Devils Peak, alpine lakes, and 2,000 feet of elevation gain.
Hike, Swim
Heath Falls Overlook Trail
Truckee, California
13.6 miles WHike and Swim near Truckee, California
Hike, Swim
North Tahoe Lions Club Disc Golf Course
Incline Village, Nevada
14.1 miles SEA short, tight course set along beautiful Third Creek that rewards accuracy over power — funded by local businesses and built by volunteers near Lake Tahoe.
Disc Golf
River Bend
Verdi, Nevada
17.8 miles NEA small sandy beach on the Truckee River right in Reno with easy parking and a popular local swimming spot to cool off on warm days.
1.5 mi
Skunk Harbor
Carson City, Nevada
19.3 miles SEA forest service road hike from the 28 freeway to a secluded beach area near Carson City with mountain views, a historic building, and a marker — dogs welcome.
Hike
Roller Edge Sports Fitness Center
Reno, Nevada
23.5 miles NEA membership or fee-required skatepark with a mini ramp and street course at Roller Edge Sports Fitness Center in Reno.
Skateboard
Reno Area
McGill, Nevada
23.7 miles NESwim near McGill, Nevada
Swim
Wingfield Park
Reno, Nevada
23.8 miles NEAn oasis in downtown Reno where manmade dams and natural rock formations turn the Truckee River into a playground for swimming, kayaking, tubing, and rafting.
Kayak, Swim
The Ranch at Rancho San Rafael
Reno, Nevada
24.6 miles NEHigh desert disc golf with fantastic city views, blind shots, length, elevation, dirt, and sagebrush — wind is the great equalizer, and the rocky terrain can be tough on discs.
Disc Golf
The Ranch
Reno, Nevada
24.6 miles NEHigh Nevada desert disc golf with city views, changing elevations, dirt, sagebrush, and wind as the great equalizer — a still-expanding course above Reno.
Disc Golf
Zephyr Cove Park
Glenbrook, Nevada
25.4 miles SESix tennis courts, disc golf, a sledding hill, a beach, and a fishing pond all at one free park make Zephyr Cove one of Lake Tahoe's most versatile family hangouts.
Camp, Canoe, Disc Golf, Hike, Horseback, Kayak, Swim
Reno Adventure Park - Blue
Reno, Nevada
26.5 miles EChallenging fairways through pinyon pines and rock columns on this unique 9-hole cliff-top disc golf course in Reno — a labor of love from the course designer, with donations appreciated.
Disc Golf
Reno Adventure Park - Red
Reno, Nevada
26.5 miles EThe expert Red course at Reno Adventure Park — challenging cliff-top fairways through pinion pines and rock columns in the rolling hills of southeast Reno.
Disc Golf
Reno Adventure Park - Green
Reno, Nevada
26.5 miles ETwo 18-hole and one 9-hole cliff-top disc golf courses rolling through pinion pines and rock columns in the hills of southeast Reno — a labor of love, donations appreciated.
Disc Golf
North Fork Falls
Colfax, California
27.0 miles WClear water, cliff-jumping pools, and waterfalls at Sierra Nevada's North Fork Falls — a summer hike to two deep pools with 10-to-25-foot cliffs ready for leaping.
Camp, Hike, Swim
