Rubicon Peak

Very challenging hike with beautiful summit views

The hike is a 4.5 mile out-and-back with around 2,000' of elevation gain. Views of the lake are somewhat limited until you get to the summit, which includes some challenging rock scrambling. It is a s...

Very challenging hike with beautiful summit views

The hike is a 4.5 mile out-and-back with around 2,000' of elevation gain. Views of the lake are somewhat limited until you get to the summit, which includes some challenging rock scrambling. It is a s...

not worth it

Just don't go. It's hard to find and trekked out. You can't really see any views from here unless you climb for it.

not worth it

Just don't go. It's hard to find and trekked out. You can't really see any views from here unless you climb for it.

One of My All Time Tahoe Favorites

I have gone up Rubicon at least once a year for as long as I have lived in Tahoe (40+ years) Always a great hike with a great view. A real grind of a climb, steep for the most part but nothing techn...