The 6.5-mile trail takes you around several sparkling.
One of our favorites is the Floating Island/Mount Tallac Trail. If you’d like more of a challenge, there are several more difficult trails in the area. Flight is also subject to cancellation if the minimum capacity of passengers is not attained.)īalloon excursion quotes will not include the balloon rental or balloon tickets that are necessary for the minister, photographer, bride, groom, or any attending guests. The hiking trails from the campground to the lake are fairly level and easy to navigate. A private flight may not be available and other passengers may be aboard. (Hot air balloon flights are seasonal from approximately May through October and are subject to cancellation due to weather. As newlyweds, the remainder of the one hour flight will be spent exploring the scenic views extending from horizon to horizon, including colossal mountainous peaks of the Sierras, boundless unspoiled landscape, world-renowned Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, and scores of other adjacent surrounding lakes. Photo of Gus and Isabella Aldens 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration (1916) David Alden found this gem - it. Use this site to share family news and get information about Windover, our family cabin at Fallen Leaf Lake, CA. Your vow and ring exchange will take place among the clouds, and your first kiss will take place in what will seem like Heaven.Īfter the ceremony is completed, your first dance will commence inflight as you drift in the sky across the beautiful countryside, flowing only where the wind sanctions. Welcome to Windover at Fallen Leaf Lake, home for the descendants of Raymond Macdonald Alden and Barbara Hitt Alden. Once the ideal cruising altitude has been reached, the ceremony will begin.
You’re wedding day celebration will begin in the early morning hours, the most optimal time for balloon launching and when atmospheric conditions are best. Observing the scenic panorama of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountain views of the Sierra Nevada Range as you float tranquilly through the air at an altitude of over 9,000 feet will present an experience unlike any other you’ve witnessed. Exchanging “I do’s!” while flying over Lake Tahoe in a hot air balloon may be an adventure wedding that’s perhaps not intended for the timorous, but it certainly is a consideration for the venturesome couple that is looking for an electrifying way to marry.Īlthough it is without doubt an unconventional way to get married, Tahoe balloon weddings provide an ambiance of serenity that’s unparalleled, a fantastic setting that’s perfect for a unique and intimate ceremony. Up, up and away in my beautiful balloon! It was a big hit and a very popular song in the 1960’s, but up, up and away in my beautiful balloon on your wedding day is now a wild and zany way to get married.