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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
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Region Details
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- 2
Activities
Region Status
Open as of Jun 24, 2019 ago
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #2,406
- State Ranking
- #101
- Trails (view details)
- 4
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 4
- Trails Trail Running
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Dirtbike
- 1
- Total Distance
- 19 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,589 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,775 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,213 ft
- Reports
- 10
- Photos
- 11
- Ridden Counter
- 14
Popular Crystal Basin Recreation Area Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Trail | |||
| Loon Lake Trail | |||
| Red Star Ridge | |||
| Western States - Robinson Flat to Red Star Ridge |
Mountain Bike Routes
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Past Week
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Photos of Crystal Basin Recreation Area Mountain Bike
trail: Loon Lake Trail
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Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:35pm
Jul 26, 2019
trail: Loon Lake Trail
6 |
Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:35pm
Jul 26, 2019
trail: Loon Lake Trail
9 |
Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:35pm
Jul 26, 2019
trail: Loon Lake Trail
23 |
Aug 30, 2018 @ 7:45am
Aug 30, 2018Videos of Crystal Basin Recreation Area Mountain Bike
youtuber
![Loon Lake (Eldorado National Forest, CA)...]()
trail: Loon Lake Trail
16:19 |
103 |
Jul 30, 2018 , South Lake Tahoe
youtuber
![Loon Lake, CA: Mountain Biking]()
trail: Loon Lake Trail
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Jun 12, 2017 , South Lake Tahoe
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![Loon Lake Mountain Biking Trail Guide]()
trail: Loon Lake Trail
372 |
Jul 6, 2016 , South Lake Tahoe
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Lake Trail | Nov 7, 2018 @ 1:10pm Nov 7, 2018 | Dry | ekoenigs | ||
| Loon Lake Trail | Jul 31, 2017 @ 10:55pm Jul 31, 2017 | Snow Covered | liske |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | eldofreeride | add | trail | Red Star Ridge and 1 more | Aug 1, 2019 @ 7:59pm Aug 1, 2019 |
 | Ptownjets | add | photo | in My City and 2 more | Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:35pm Jul 26, 2019 |
| Ptownjets | comment | trail | Loon Lake Trail | Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:33pm Jul 26, 2019 |
| Ptownjets | ridden | trail | Loon Lake Trail | Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:30pm Jul 26, 2019 |
| Fvarnai | wishlist | trail | Loon Lake Trail | Jul 3, 2019 @ 12:55pm Jul 3, 2019 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Park at “Wilderness Parking Lot” which is... | Jul 26, 2019 @ 8:33pm Jul 26, 2019 | ||
 | trail | I love these challenging trails that are... | Aug 30, 2018 @ 7:44am Aug 30, 2018 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homewood | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 8.8 km |
| Sugar Pine | 3 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 8.8 km |
| Ward Canyon | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11.6 km | |
| Paige Meadows | 28 | 8 | 2 | 12.3 km | |
| Alpine Meadows | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12.4 km |
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