The Tahoe Rim Trail is a scenic hiking and biking trail that encircles Lake Tahoe, located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Spanning approximately 165 miles, it offers stunning views of the lake, forests, and surrounding mountains. The trail is divided into segments, making it accessible for both day hikes and longer backpacking trips. Established in the 1980s, the Tahoe Rim Trail is popular among outdoor enthusiasts for its diverse landscapes and wildlife. It passes through several protected areas, including the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit and Desolation Wilderness, providing opportunities for camping, fishing, and enjoying nature.