Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a large, clear freshwater lake located in the Sierra Nevada mountains on the border between California and Nevada. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it covers about 22 miles in length and 12 miles wide, with a depth of over 1,600 feet, making it one of the deepest lakes in North America. The lake is fed by mountain streams and snowmelt, and it offers world-class recreational activities such as skiing, boating, swimming, and hiking. Its clear waters and scenic surroundings attract millions of visitors annually, serving as both a year-round outdoor recreation destination and a vital ecological habitat.