Such a gorgeous hike!
Eagle
Falls/Eagle Lake
This
trail is suitable for children, swimming & dogs are allowed.
Description:
Easy. Two miles round trip with 400 feet elevation gain. You will
need a wilderness permit for this hike, which you can easily get in the parking lot. This is one of the easiest
yet most spectacular hikes in the area.The hike is only about 2 miles
round trip to Eagle Lake (only about 1/3 mile to the falls); the
terrain varies from steep to flat and crosses beautiful Eagle Falls
on a steel footbridge
Directions:
On Hwy. 89 drive south 18 miles the Tahoe City Y or 8 miles north of
the South Tahoe Y.
Disclaimer:
Draws a crowd. Best EARRLLLY in the morning, even in summer, or during the week when most kids are in school.