U.S. Forest Service visitor center and interpretive hub near South Lake Tahoe where the paved half-mile Rainbow Trail begins, with access to Taylor Creek, Taylor Marsh, and the Stream Profile Chamber.
- Address
- 35 Visitor Center Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
- Website
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/laketahoebasin/recreation/trails/rainbow-trail (opens in new tab)
- Category
- Outdoors
Accessibility
The Rainbow Trail is a paved, wheelchair-accessible half-mile loop. The U.S. Forest Service also notes an audio presentation is available for visitors with visual impairments.
Upcoming events
Guided Rainbow Trail Walk
Join a guided one-hour walk on the Rainbow Trail beginning at Taylor Creek Visitor Center. The easy, paved half-mile route passes through forest and marsh habitat with views of Taylor Creek and Taylor Marsh, offering an accessible introduction to the area’s ecology and wildlife.
Guided Rainbow Trail Walk
Join a guided one-hour walk on the Rainbow Trail beginning at Taylor Creek Visitor Center. The easy, paved half-mile route passes through forest and marsh habitat with views of Taylor Creek and Taylor Marsh, offering an accessible introduction to the area’s ecology and wildlife.
