Diamond Peak
About Diamond Peak
A low-key Nevada local's favorite, offering the most dramatic sapphire views of Lake Tahoe through a dense canopy of pine trees.
Highlights
- Panoramic lake vistas
- Family-friendly terrain
- Pine-fringed trails
- Incline Village access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2052m
- Top lift: 2598m
- Ski pistes: 15.3km
- Ski lifts: 6
- Lakes nearby: 7
- MTB trails: 6.5km
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Diamond Peak
- Today: 5 to 18 °C, clear sky, 8 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4018 m (3960 to 4110 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di., 22. Sept. | 5 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Mi., 23. Sept. | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Do., 24. Sept. | 8 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fr., 25. Sept. | 6 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Sa., 26. Sept. | 4 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| So., 27. Sept. | -1 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Mo., 28. Sept. | -1 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Di., 29. Sept. | 2 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 5 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 1 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
Things to do in Diamond Peak
Hikes nearby — Diamond Peak (2)
2 curated hiking trails around Diamond Peak, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 9
Nevada Seg 9: Virginia City to California Line
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Tahoe Rim Trail
The Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) is a 170-mile (274 km) long-distance hiking trail that forms a loop around the Lake Tahoe Basin in the Sierra Nevada and ranges of Nevada and California in the United States. The trail ranges in elevation from 6,223 feet at the outlet of Lake Tahoe to 10,338 feet at Relay Peak in Nevada. About 50 miles (80 km) of trail above the lake's west shore are also part of the nati
Mountain biking near Diamond Peak
- Tunnel Creek Road
- Incline Flume Trail
- Tahoe Rim Trail
- Powerline
- Tyrolean Downhill
Getting to Diamond Peak
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF), 21 km away, about 34 min by road
Where to stay in Diamond Peak
164 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 222 EUR per night, median 682 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Diamond Peak page.