Snowshoe hike at Van Sickle for National Winter Trails Day
Submitted by paula on Sat, 12/26/2015 - 5:39pm
Event Date:
January 9, 2016 - 10:00am
Celebrate National Winter Trails Day by participating in a FREE guided snowshoe hike in Van Sickle Bi-State Park on January 9, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Participants will learn about Lake Tahoe’s pristine environment while experiencing the enjoyment of snowshoeing.
There is no cost to participate but it is only open to first 20 people to sign up. Register in advance by calling 530-542-6059 or email: kedwards@cityofslt.us.
Meet at the "Explore Tahoe, An Urban Trailhead Visitor Center" located at 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd in South Lake Tahoe. Bring your own snowshoes, dress in layers, wear hat and gloves, and bring plenty of water. Enjoy hot cocoa and snacks following the hike at the visitor center.
The hike is open to anyone 12 years and up. All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is made possible through a partnership with City of South Lake Tahoe, U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit and South Tahoe High School Generation Green Club.
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