Echo Chalet

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9900 Echo Lakes Rd
Echo Lake, CA 95721

Echo Chalet is a summer-only high-Sierra resort located in Echo Lake, California, approximately 10 miles from South Lake Tahoe. Established in 1939 and operated by the Fashinell Family since 1984, it serves as a gateway to the stunning Desolation Wilderness, offering various services including boat and taxi rentals, a grocery store, and cozy cabin accommodations.

Open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, Echo Chalet provides visitors with a unique outdoor experience in a picturesque setting. Guests can enjoy boating, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area, all while benefiting from the resort's commitment to preserving the pristine environment under the permit of the US Forest Service.

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Cynthia W.
8/8/2025

Love this spot. Wine list is great. Staff is wonderful. Lake is beautiful. Chalet is amazing.

Barb D.
8/9/2025

Beautiful!!! You have to see it to believe it's real. Calm waters and lots of wild life to see. The pacific crest trail comes through here too. Great day hiking is available overnight will...

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Candyse D.
9/9/2024

My fiancé and I came out of our 4 days hike from Meeks to Echo Lake and stopped at the chalet for snacks, and beer. We were treated so well by Kat and her staff!!! What a treat. Thank you for the...

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Pete J.
7/30/2024

Always been a favorite for 71 years! Mom started working there in 1939 and couldn't have our great summers at Echo without it!!

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Caylynn H.
7/31/2023

They've got the snacks and beers for your day hikes, and enough ramen to get you to Tahoe City on your rim trail hike. Prices are reasonable for the convenience, and they can't be blamed for how...

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