Patton Beach - Carnelian Bay

Posted on November 13, 2008 - Filed Under Sightseeing | Leave a Comment

Patton Beach in Carnelian Bay Lake Tahoe, is a small stony beach with picnic tables and a nature walk.
NTPUD (North Tahoe Public Utilities District) operates a small lakeside building and enclosed patio available for event rental.
Patton Beach is located near the Sierra Boat Co. Marina and the Kayak Cafe.

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Picturesque Carnelian Bay

Posted on November 10, 2008 - Filed Under Sightseeing | Leave a Comment

Boating is to Carnelian Bay what blue is to Lake Tahoe. In summer, it is life.
The Sierra Boat Company, considered a premier US wooden boat builder, opened here in 1952. Annually boat fanatics from around the country trailer their classic woodies to the Concours d’Elegance wooden boat show for a weekend of nostalgic cruising.
Leading up […]

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Kiva Beach

Posted on August 13, 2008 - Filed Under Activities, Sightseeing | Leave a Comment

Kiva Beach is one of the harder to find beaches, just because of the lack of signs. It’s located just north of Camp Richardson in Lake Tahoe.
Turn right at the Forest Service Visitor Center turnoff and follow the road past the Visitor’s Center (this is also the parking for the stream profile chamber) to the […]

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Lakeside Beach and Marina

Posted on August 6, 2008 - Filed Under Sightseeing | Leave a Comment

The Lakeside Beach is a members only beach with the memberships going out to those living (or staying) in the immediate area. This includes the Park Avenue area hotels, motels, and the casinos.
The area can be reached by turning off Highway 50 onto Park Avenue at either the state line or the Crescent V Shopping […]

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