Skunk Harbor
Skunk Harbor
Skunk Harbor is a hidden gem among the beaches of North Lake Tahoe, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Nestled on National Forest lands near Washoe Tribe administration land, this scenic beach area is a popular spot for boaters and nature enthusiasts alike. The only ways to reach this secluded paradise are by hiking or biking the well-marked 1.6-mile long trail. As you walk through a mixed conifer forest, you’ll be treated to filtered views of Lake Tahoe. This dog-friendly beach is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable adventure.
Tips for Visiting Skunk Harbor
- Be prepared for a hike; the trail is approximately 1.6 miles long.
- Don’t forget to bring your furry friend along as Skunk Harbor is a dog-friendly beach.
- The hike can take up to 2 hours or all day if you choose to linger, so plan accordingly.
- The beach can be accessed by taking Highway 28 from U.S. Highway 50 north for approximately 2 miles.
