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Tahoe National Forest is a United States National Forest located in California, northwest of Lake Tahoe. It includes the 8,587-foot (2,617 m) peak of Sierra Buttes, near Sierra City, which has views of Mount Lassen and Mount Shasta. It is located in parts of six counties: Sierra, Placer, Nevada, Yuba, Plumas and El Dorado.
Washeshu Peak is located in the Tahoe National Forest, with the boundary of the Granite Chief Wilderness crossing the peak's south slope. It ranks as the fourth-highest peak in Placer County. [2]
Delta National Forest contains the only bottomland hardwood forest in the National Forest System, located in the floodplain of the Mississippi River. [18] The forest includes the Green Ash-Overcup Oak-Sweetgum Research Natural Areas, which is a National Natural Landmark because it contains remnant bottomland old-growth forest. [8]: 167–172 [45]
In 1899 President William McKinley created the Lake Tahoe Forest Reserve, becoming the core of later National Forest Lands in the Tahoe Basin. Three separate forests were developed out of the reserve, the Tahoe, Eldorado and Toiyabe National Forests. Each of these forests extended into the basin and managed separate sections.
Sawtooth Ridge (California, Tahoe National Forest), in the Lake Tahoe Basin (Sawtooth Ridge, Montana, United States; Sawtooth Mountains (Arizona) in Arizona, United States; Sawtooth Mountains (California) in eastern San Diego County, California, United States
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There will be a prescribed burn of more than 400 acres near Tahoe over the next 10 days. Tahoe National Forest begins 406-acre prescribed burn. Here’s what visitors need to know
The trail portion of the route is about 12 miles (19 km) long and passes in part through the Eldorado National Forest as well as the Tahoe National Forest and the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. The eastern maintained portion of the trail is called the McKinney Rubicon Springs Road, and leads to Lake Tahoe.