Highlights

  • Watch the wintery world light up as the full moon rises
  • Learn about the High Sierra from our knowledgeable guides
  • Take in the brisk mountain air as you snowshoe under the moon
  • Enjoy a warm drink under the breathtaking starry skies

Tour Description

Looking for a great way to enhance your trip to Lake Tahoe this winter? Join Tahoe Adventure Company for one of our very special Full Moon Snowshoe Treks. Take in the brisk mountain air as you snowshoe under the moon and learn about the High Sierra.

After meeting the group and previewing the trip, time will be spent fitting gear and a comprehensive lesson will be covered. You will trek on our easy to use snowshoes through Tahoe's peaceful, wintry forest. As we travel by moonlight, our knowledgeable guides will discuss natural history and astronomy topics as well as fascinating facts about our moon. We will also stop along the way to take in the beautiful views and enjoy snacks and hot drinks. This tour is popular with all ability levels and ages(8+)!

Winter 2024-2025 Full Moon Snowshoe Tour Dates and Times:


Friday, November 15 –day of Beaver Moon– 3:30-6:30pm
Saturday, November 16 -Beaver Moon– 4:00-7:00pm
Saturday, December 14 –Cold Moon– 3:30-6:30pm
Sunday, December 15 –day of Cold Moon– 3:30-6:30pm
Sunday, January 12 –Wolf Moon– 3:00-6:00pm
Monday, January 13 –day of Wolf Moon– 4:00-7:00pm
Wednesday, February 12 –day of Snow Moon– 4:30-7:30pm
Thursday, March 13 –Worm Moon– 6:00-9:00pm
Friday, March 14 –day of Worm Moon– 6:00-9:00pm
Friday, April 11 –Pink Moon– 6:00-9:00pm
Saturday, April 12 –day of Pink Moon– 6:00-9:00pm

See our suggested Clothing List. If you do not have proper shoes, rentals are available through local ski shops.