This trail is located to the south of Lake Tahoe. An easy half mile hike leads to two lakes framed by cliffs. Swimming and fishing are popular activities. Summers are crowded, so arrive early. Dogs must be on a leash at all times.

Directions: From South Lake Tahoe, Take Highway 89 north approximately 3 miles from South Lake Tahoe to Fallen Leaf Lake Road and turn left. Turn left at the first paved road. Continue to Forest Service Road 12N14 and turn right. Watch for bicyclists along this road. Continue past Angora Lookout to the road's end at the parking lot.

Elevation: 7,200 feet

Ending Elevation: 7,470 feet

Elevation Gain: 270 feet

Difficulty: Easy

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