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Sustainable Recreation and Transportation
Lake Tahoe EIP

TCPUD Multi-Use Trail System Reconstruction and Safety Enhancement Project

Project Number
03.02.02.0105
Action Priority
Build and Enhance Trail Networks
Implementers
Tahoe City Public Utility District
Primary Contact
Celeste Havener (chavener@tcpud.org)
Stage
Implementation
Duration
2023 - 2030
Transportation Program Build and Enhance Trail Networks
Trail reconstruction and safety improvements for 13.1 miles of multi-use trail. The project will be completed in seven phases. 2024 - North Shore Trail 2025 - West Shore Trail Segments 2 & 3 (Sunnyside to Idlewild Way) 2026 - West Shore Trail Segment 1 (64 Acres to Sunnyside) 2028 - West Shore Trail Segment 4 2030 - West Shore Trail Segment 5

Key Accomplishments

  • Miles of Pedestrian and Bicycle Routes Improved or Constructed: 4.6 miles

Threshold Categories

  • Air Quality
  • Recreation
  • Transportation and Sustainable Communities
Root intrusion (Timing: Before) (~8,253 KB) Credit: Lumos Root intrusion

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $7,599,029
(Estimated Cost: $21,016,850)
Placer County Transient Occup... (PLCO): $4,506,945

Tahoe City Public Utility Di... (TCPUD): $2,942,084

Tahoe Fund (Tahoe Fund): $150,000

Photos

Before
Alligator cracking (Timing: Before) (~9,670 KB) Credit: Lumos
Alligator cracking
Transverse cracking (Timing: Before) (~9,495 KB) Credit: Lumos
Transverse cracking
During
Grading for new trail, West Shore Segments 2&3 (Timing: During) (~6,117 KB) Credit: TCPUD
Grading for new trail, West Shore Segments 2&3
After
New pavement and green paint. (Timing: After) (~6,711 KB) Credit: Celeste Havener
New pavement and green paint.
New flashing stop sign at lower Lake Forest Road crossing. (Timing: After) (~6,176 KB) Credit: Celeste Havener
New flashing stop sign at lower Lake Forest Road crossing.
Learn more at restoretahoe.org
Project Fact Sheet Data as of 01/22/2026