Pink and yellow wildflowers, lush grass, crystal-clear air and blue sky – all this was hidden from prying eyes for over a century. Tall old trees and snow-capped mountains surrounded by wild meadow, attracting visitors in the pristine expanses of the Sierra Nevada in California.
Environmental organizations bought land in the valley of the Lower Carpenter Valley to the North of lake Tahoe and opened it to the public. There you can see rare species of carnivorous plants and birds under threat of extinction. This area serves as a migration corridor for other species.
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Secret garden is located only 8 miles from Interstate 80. The location is ideal for those who want one day to escape from the bustle of the city, listen to the birds singing and the gentle whisper of the stream.
The lake Tahoe area regularly attracts tens of thousands of people, who prefer active rest. Here you can go skiing, Hiking or fishing or just Hiking. Wetlands are home to rare species of sundews, small carnivorous plants, due to the gummy substance produced by its leaves.
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Seasonal employees protect the fragile wildlife of the valley, where it is forbidden to appear with dogs, on horseback or on any mode of transport with a motor. The owners of the territory going to allow daily access after the entrance to the valley, build Parking, restrooms, trails and viewing platforms that allow visitors to learn meadows without putting them or yourself in danger.
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The valley was originally settled by William carpenter and his wife Julie. A group of fishermen, among whom was the publisher of James Mcclatchie, had acquired these territories in the mid-twentieth century to use them as a private Paradise to relax.
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