The Tahoe —“Truckee area is one of the densest pockets of high-quality golf in the West, with designs by Nicklaus, Robert Trent Jones and Jacobsen winding through pine forest and meadow with the Sierra as a backdrop.
The short alpine season runs roughly May through October, and at this altitude the ball flies noticeably farther —” club down and enjoy it. Tee times at the marquee courses book up fast in mid-summer, so reserve ahead.
A lean toward the North and East Shore, plus the standout lakefront course down south. Tap any one for the live listing, tee times and rates.
A Robert Trent Jones Sr. design threading through the pines above the lake —” the East Shore's premier 18 holes.
A shorter, tighter executive-style course —” a fun, walkable round with mountain views and a quicker pace of play.
A Jack Nicklaus Signature course in Truckee —” wide meadow fairways, big mountain views and a polished clubhouse experience.
A dramatic, secluded layout with no homes in sight —” granite outcrops, towering pines and the Trout Creek running through.
A historic 9-hole course dating to 1917, walkable right from town —” relaxed, affordable and great for a quick twilight round.
The famous lakefront course that hosts the celebrity American Century Championship —” worth the trip south for holes right on the water.