Major Trail Closures Near Marlette Lake: What Hikers and Bikers Need to Know for 2025
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In this episode of Sierra Rec Now, we break down the major 2025 trail closures affecting Lake Tahoe’s East Shore near Marlette Lake due to critical dam repairs. These closures, which began March 31 and extend through 2026, include popular mountain biking and hiking routes like North Canyon Road, Marlette Lake Trail, and sections of the Flume Trail near Spooner Lake State Park.
If you're planning a trip to Lake Tahoe this summer or operate a local bike shuttle or rental service, this episode is essential listening. We cover:
Full list of trails closed in the Spooner Lake backcountry
How the closure affects biking routes from Spooner to Incline Village
What trails remain open (including Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail)
Alternative options for riders and hikers
Why it’s critical to respect construction zones and stay informed
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