California · Hiking · Near Sunnyside-Tahoe City

Eagle Falls Vista

Eagle Falls VistaPhoto: radicalespresso, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
0.3 mi
round trip
47 ft
climb
6,705 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Is Eagle Falls Vista open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. It doesn't name Eagle Falls Vista, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Eagle Falls Vista is a short, easy out-and-back hike in California's Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, managed by the Forest Service. The route is about a quarter mile long, with a high point of 6,705 feet and a low of 6,614 feet, so the climb is a gentle 47-foot gain over the course of the trip. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at South Lake Tahoe show July and August highs around 80°F with only about two wet days a month, while winter highs sit near 43°F with lows in the teens. The vista sits close to several other spots. The Eagle Falls Trail and the Mayhem Cove climbing area are each about 0.1 mile away, and the Vikingsholm Trail is about 0.4 mile off. Bayview Campground is roughly 0.9 mile away for anyone planning an overnight stay.

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