Lifestyle…out your front door



Winter Creek is known for more than just its well built homes, quality craftsmanship, and outstanding customer service, it is also known for being one of the premiere locations in the greater Truckee area. Plentiful lifestyle opportunities are abundant from the front door of every Winter Creek Home. Whether you fancy a summer concert at The Truckee Regional Park, a full day of skiing Northstar, or an unforgettable day on beautiful Lake Tahoe, Winter Creek’s convenient location allows its home owners to be where they want to be in just minutes. Located in the heart of Truckee, Winter Creek has it all.
Right out the front door of every Winter Creek home you will find some of the best mountain biking trails in the Tahoe Basin. The trailhead to the 06 (oh-six) trail which runs from Truckee to Tahoe City is just one mile from the Winter Creek subdivision. A vast trail system stems from the 06 trail accommodating mountain bikers, hikers, and dirt bike riders in the spring, summer, and fall months, as well as snow mobile adventurers in the winter.
If downhill mountain biking is your pleasure, check out the world class downhill trails at Northstar. Northstar-at-Tahoe™ has everything you need for summer mountain and road bike adventures. From beginner to advanced cross-country and downhill mountain biking trails, lift-access, bike rentals and services, you can find it all at Northstar®. Vacationers and locals come together for Northstar’s® Thursday night summer cross-country bike race series too.
For road biking enthusiast, Winter Creek is ideally located for a flat start and finish to many great local rides. Looking for a short ride? Take the 28 mile out and back ride to Squaw. Want something a little longer? Head into town and follow historic Donner Pass Road approximately 21 miles (1,300 ft. climb) to Donner Lake’s West End where your ride will include cruising along the shores of beautiful Donner Lake and climbing old Highway 40 to The Sugar Bowl Ski Resort.
Golf: There are a dozen first rate, championship 18-hole golf courses within 20 minutes of Sierra Bluffs. Some of the most scenic, challenging and best maintained courses that the Sierra Nevadas have to offer are easily accessible. Plus there are numerous courses, from muni to country club, just down the road in Reno.
Truckee offers outdoor adventure all-year-round. Check out the Ski Resorts page for more information on some of the most sought after skiing in the world. Other great Truckee events that should not be missed include the Truckee Professional Rodeo, Truckee Brew Festival®, the 4th of July parade in Historical Downtown Truckee, Tour de Nez® bike race, and the Wednesday night summer concert series at the River Amphitheater.
Come experience Winter Creek Homes in the heart of Truckee.