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Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

California

About

Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park is a California state park managed by State Park and Recreation, about 1.2 miles from the town of Tahoma. It sits within the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, so it falls under both state park and national forest boundaries. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July and August highs reach about 77°F with lows in the mid-40s, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Tahoma. Winters are cold, with January highs around 37°F. The park's location puts it close to a cluster of trails and climbing. Lily Pond Trail, a mountain biking route, is just 0.2 miles away, and General Creek Trail is about 0.6 miles off. The Meeks Bay Trail climbing area is roughly 0.9 miles away, and Meeks Bay Campground is about 1.6 miles away for anyone planning an overnight stay.

Park size

2,213 acres

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Location

Ed Z'Berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

California

Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Jun–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 69–77°F and lows of 40–46°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tahoma, CA weather station, 1.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan37° high22° low
  2. Feb38° high22° low
  3. Mar43° high25° low
  4. Apr49° high27° low
  5. May58° high34° low
  6. Jun69° high40° low
  7. Jul77° high46° low
  8. Aug76° high46° low
  9. Sep69° high41° low
  10. Oct58° high34° low
  11. Nov44° high27° low
  12. Dec38° high21° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Tahoma, California · 1.2 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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