What to do in Glenbrook, NV

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Overlooking Lake Tahoe from Hwy 50 on the Nevada side of lake. Cave Rock can be seen in the upper left of the photo. Always a spectacular view!
Overlooking Lake Tahoe from Hwy 50 on the Nevada side of lake. Cave Rock can be seen in the upper left of the photo. Always a spectacular view!
Cave Rock Lake Tahoe along Hwy 50
Beautiful 2.5 mile easy scenic “hike” Gorgeous area!
Easy 2.5 around a beautiful lake with sun, shade and gorgeous views!

Places to Visit in Glenbrook

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Top places to visit

1. Heavenly Ski Resort

Heavenly Mountain Resort lives up to its name; it is the place to be in Lake Tahoe in winter. This is the biggest ski resort in the area, with the highest peak, the longest vertical drop, some of the best terrain parks, and the best views. Thanks to its rocky trails and lakeside location, it offers plenty of activities in summer too. Daredevils, partygoers and nature lovers flock here year-round.
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Heavenly Ski Resort which includes a lake or waterhole, snow skiing and landscape views

2. Palisades Tahoe

Head to Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows for a stellar ski experience ideal for snow lovers of all abilities. The resort’s highly coveted terrain and conditions attract Olympian Jonny Moseley, among other celebrity skiers year-round.
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Squaw Valley Resort showing snow, landscape views and mountains

3. Northstar California Resort

Northstar California Resort is a laid-back mountain resort combining the excitement of on-mountain activities with high-end shopping and après-ski entertainment. Located on Mount Pluto and Lookout Mountain in Tahoe National Forest, the resort draws both winter and summer sports enthusiasts. Go skiing, snowboarding, telemarking, biking, fishing and hiking.
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Northstar California Resort showing a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people

4. Heavenly Gondola

The Heavenly Gondola provides some of Lake Tahoe’s most staggering vistas. Hop in the gondola cabin and rise slowly for 2.4 miles (3.9 kilometers) up the mountainside as you watch over brilliant blue lake waters and dense green forests. In winter, pristine white snow blankets the landscape. Enjoy views from the Observation Deck, have drinks or a meal in the café and discover hiking trails, zip lines and varied family adventure activities.
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Heavenly Mountain Gondola featuring a gondola, wild flowers and a hotel

5. Emerald Bay State Park

Declared a National Natural Landmark in 1969, Emerald Bay is surrounded by snow-capped peaks that are a stark contrast to the cobalt-blue water of the lake. It’s no wonder that photographers, hikers and other nature lovers flock here year-round.
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Emerald Bay State Park

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Recommended things to do in Glenbrook

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What to do in Glenbrook

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Cave Rock Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cave Rock Park, a lovely green space in Lakeridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Cave Rock Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Glenbrook

Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove

Sand Harbor which includes swimming, rugged coastline and general coastal views

Carson City

Frequently asked questions

Is Glenbrook worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Glenbrook.
How do I spend a day in Glenbrook?
Kick your day off with a visit to Genoa Courthouse Museum and Mormon Station State Historic Park. Then, check out other areas of Glenbrook for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glenbrook?
The top tourist attraction in Glenbrook is Mormon Station State Historic Park, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Glenbrook?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Glenbrook — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to experience it all, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Glenbrook with kids?
Planning what to do in Glenbrook with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Glenbrook for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Glenbrook for adults.
Are there free things to do in Glenbrook?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Glenbrook for the traveller on a budget. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.

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