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Lake Tahoe
1960 Squaw Valley Rd, Olympic ValleyBlue as a topaz and circled by majestic peaks, Lake Tahoe 一个空气“非常纯净”的地方是遗愿清单上的常客吗...就像天使呼吸一样,”作家马克·吐温说. Lakefront towns, each with their own appeal, 点缀在这个横跨加州和内华达州边界的高塞拉宝石的海岸线上. 冬春大雪让你在世界级的高山度假胜地尽情享受. Summer brings out the water toys—sailboats, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, and almost anything that floats. Fall paints the hills with golden aspen leaves.
太浩湖拥有美国一些顶级的高山度假胜地. On the north shore, near the mountain town of Truckee, Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California ski resorts are top draws, especially on powder days. On Tahoe’s south shore, Heavenly这里是世界上最大的滑雪胜地之一,从像高速公路一样宽阔、没有颠簸的滑道上可以看到令人瞠目结舌的湖景. 即使你不会滑雪或冲浪,天堂乐园也会增加你的乐趣, with on-mountain zip lines, tube runs, scenic gondola rides, and a party-like atmosphere on and off the mountain. Tahoe is also home to such lower-key resorts as Sugar Bowl Resort, Tahoe Donner, Boreal, Donner Ski Ranch, Homewood Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, and Soda Springs. 如果你对下坡不感兴趣,你可以在下午3点沿着平整的越野雪道出发 Royal Gorge (the largest cross-country ski area in North America) or Kirkwood. For a real treat, get your mush on with a sled dog ride near Palisades Tahoe, Kirkwood, or in Hope Valley, just south of Lake Tahoe.
In summer, many of these same resorts—especially Northstar California, Heavenly, and Palisades Tahoe, offer summertime fun such as mountain biking, hiking, 还有风景优美的电车或缆车——这是一种无需费力就能登上高山的好方法.