Day 1 in Truckee

Itinerary created by

Paul Hamill

What you’ll do

A few select choices on what I would do on my first day in Truckee.

A few select choices on what I would do on my first day in Truckee. Start with some yummy bakery goods, a little sightseeing, some adventure, dinner and then end the day at the iconic Raindow Bridge for sunset

Cornerstone Bakery

Cozy and delicious bakery

Category

Restaurant

Direction

69 m (0 mi)

Historic Downtown Truckee

Vibrant & Historic Truckee: Basecamp for outdoor adventure

Category

Sightseeing

Direction

4.5 km (2.8 mi)

6 min

Donner Lake Docks

Lake fun in summer and winter

Category

Sightseeing

Direction

19.8 km (12.3 mi)

18 min

Tahoe Via Ferrata

Feel like a rock star - climb the Via Ferrata

Category

Activity

Est. Duration

2-3h

Direction

21 km (13 mi)

21 min

Fifty Fifty Brewing Co

Local Brewery, delicious food & outdoor dining

Category

Restaurant

Direction

16.3 km (10.1 mi)

18 min

Rainbow Bridge - Donner Summit

One of my favorite places to take a photo

Category

Photospot

Direction