Explore the breathtaking regions of the Sierra Nevada, from alpine lakes and charming towns to hidden trails and scenic byways. Discover top spots for outdoor adventures, family outings, and serene escapes. Sierra Nevada Travel and Adventure destinations. Explore these key and central destinations as your gateway to discovering more Sierra.
The Carson Valley Eagle & Ag Event is a special time to visit and see the Carson Valley Carson Valley, NV – If you have never ventured over to the Carson Valley or dropped down from South Lake Tahoe for a quick visit, this weekend might be an excellent time to try it. Late January … Read more
Hiking and Hot Springs: A Day Trip to Grover Hot Springs State Park In the eastern Sierra Nevada, Grover Hot Springs State Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and geothermal wonder. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual adventurer seeking relaxation, the park near Markleville, California, has something for everyone. … Read more
 Lassen Volcanic National Park – Snowshoe Guide – Ok, I admit it, I love snowshoeing. I received my first pair of snowshoes for Christmas this year and am already hooked, which has me exploring all my favorite Sierra Locations for information on where to go snowshoeing. So where are the can’t-miss locations to visit … Read more
Sierra REC’s Top Fall Destinations in the Sierra Mountains As the seasons shift in the Sierra, a breathtaking transformation unfolds, painting the landscape with vibrant fall colors. These picturesque moments are fleeting, as the Sierra’s winter will soon make its presence known. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness this natural spectacle. Here’s our updated list … Read more
A fall excursion to Winnemucca Lake Carson Pass – Alpine County California is 15 miles south of Minden Nevada and South Lake Tahoe, and is one of my favorite places in the Sierra Mountain range. From the abundance of mountain lakes and trails the variety of landscapes that grace the eyeball as I drive through for … Read more
