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SaveGraeagle trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, Gravel Biking, E-Biking, ATVing/Offroading, Dirtbiking and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often rocky, faint trail and hike-a-bike in places. Scenery includes lakes, alpine terrain and summits. Common trail features include rock gardens. Amenities include shuttle access and restrooms. Popular destinations include Lakes Basin, Mills Peak and Plumas Eureka State Park.
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- Mountain Bike
88 trails
- E-Bike
44 trails
- Gravel Bike
45 trails
- Adaptive Bike
14 trails
- Horse
77 trails
- Hike
91 trails
- Trail Running
91 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
34 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
35 trails
Region Details
- 41
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- 18
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Region Status
Caution as of Sep 26, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 91
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 88
- Trails E-Bike
- 44
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 45
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 14
- Trails Horse
- 77
- Trails Hike
- 91
- Trails Trail Running
- 91
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 34
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 35
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Total Distance
- 155 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 60 miles
- Total Descent
- 21,097 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,989 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,091 ft
- Reports
- 946
- Photos
- 115
- Completed Counter
- 13,931
Sub Regions
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Lakes Basin
- 10
- 18
- 4
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Madora Lake
- 2
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Mills Peak
- 2
- 7
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Plumas Eureka State Park
- 1
- 1
Popular Graeagle Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 7 miles • 192 ft • 1,238 •
This is a bidirectional trail, maintained by the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship. For mountain-biking, and downhill orientation, it is a fast and fun high mountain singletrack that rips down the mountain between close trees and large...
• 100 ★ 3.2 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 1,066 •
Lower section of Mill Creek, not so chunky or fast, but a good trail with a few intermediate sections
• 85 ★ 4.2 • 4 miles • 720 ft • 343 •
Highly difficult trail, hard to get out to, but highly rewarding. Most common start spot is Round Lake trailhead.
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 4,462 ft • 431 ft • 321 •
Singletrack access trail from Navajo trail into Lakes Basin. Provides access from the small neighborhood and the mobile home park.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 0 ft • 245 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 24 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 5,049 ft • 248 ft • 238 •
Bidirectional, multi-use trail. Maintained by Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 3,182 ft • 0 ft • 199 •
Popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
Graeagle Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 20 miles • 3,252 ft • 6 • Loop •
This is the preferred pedal powered loop to drop Mills Peak. Frazier Falls Road is very low traffic. You...
11 miles • 344 ft • 2 • Shuttled •
Construction on this trail started in 2007 and finished in 2018. Built and maintained by the Sierra Buttes...
19 miles • 4,345 ft • 7 •
Start at the of Pack Saddle and ride Pauley Creek then loop back to the start - no shuttle needed. Can add...
17 miles • 2,319 ft • 10 • Point to Point •
This epic ride starts at the Downieville shuttle drop at Packer Saddle and takes riders on an adventurous...
15 miles • 816 ft • 7 • Shuttled •
This is the classic Downieville Downhill route. Shuttle up to the start at the Sunshine Trail. From there...
14 miles • 2,105 ft • 7 • Point to Point •
Starting at Round Lake trailhead, ride out to Oakland Pond, over MT. Elwell and down to Greaegle.
Photos of Graeagle Mountain Bike
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7k3cTA | wishlist | region | activity #105650664 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 8:06pm 2 days |
| fallcreek | add | route | activity #105340346 | Oct 6, 2026 @ 8:40am Oct 6, 2026 |
| BrendonPVECQT | wishlist | route | activity #105001019 | Oct 1, 2026 @ 2:33pm Oct 1, 2026 |
| wznsI0 | wishlist | trail | activity #104952575 | Sep 30, 2026 @ 6:47pm Sep 30, 2026 |
| yanovskyb | add | video | activity #104872443 | Sep 29, 2026 @ 4:00pm Sep 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Just a fantastic raw and rugged trail. Fast... | Sep 1, 2026 @ 1:13pm Sep 1, 2026 | ||
| trail | I only climb Mills Peak analog, starting down... | Aug 6, 2026 @ 10:18am Aug 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is a nice little trail that takes you up... | Aug 6, 2026 @ 10:15am Aug 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | I tried to ride Lower Smith Creek from the... | Aug 6, 2026 @ 10:12am Aug 6, 2026 | ||
| report | LOL, both! | Aug 2, 2026 @ 3:05pm Aug 2, 2026 |
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10 Blue Trails34 awarded -

10 Black Trails25 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k50 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge11 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 88 | 152 miles | 20,240 ft | 59 miles | 3,990 ft | #1,553 | #77 | 113 | 944 | 18 | 4,604 | |
| E-Bike | 44 | 101 miles | 7,234 ft | 30 miles | 3,734 ft | #1,972 | #99 | 544 | 3 | 733 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 45 | 100 miles | 6,660 ft | 29 miles | 3,734 ft | #998 | #36 | 17 | 1 | 54 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 14 | 56 miles | 3,684 ft | 17 miles | 3,734 ft | #1,614 | #41 | 61 | ||||
| Horse | 77 | 137 miles | 17,582 ft | 54 miles | 3,734 ft | #276 | #48 | 728 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 91 | 155 miles | 21,096 ft | 60 miles | 3,990 ft | #1,511 | #90 | 2 | 944 | 1,138 | ||
| Trail Running | 91 | 155 miles | 21,096 ft | 60 miles | 3,990 ft | #1,230 | #66 | 943 | 217 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 34 | 81 miles | 4,678 ft | 23 miles | 3,734 ft | #553 | #21 | 283 | 15 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 35 | 83 miles | 4,803 ft | 23 miles | 3,734 ft | #361 | #13 | 375 | 5 | |||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 1 mile | 49 ft | 2,211 ft | 33 ft | 204 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 3,678 ft | 10 ft | 528 ft | 13 ft | 93 | 36 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Graeagle?
Graeagle has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Graeagle?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Graeagle are:
- Jamison Creek Trail (Rock Garden) (4.2/5)
- Mills Peak Trail (4.2/5)
- Long Lake Tie Trail (4.1/5)
- Long Lake Trail (Grassy to Gray Eagle) (4.1/5)
- Bear Lake Loop Trail (South) (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Graeagle?
There are 10 parking locations listed in Graeagle. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Graeagle?
The longest trail in Graeagle is Mills Peak Trail at 7.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Graeagle?
The best hiking trails in Graeagle are:
- Rock Lake Trail
- Frazier Falls Trail
- Wades/Jamison Lake Connector
- Round Lake/Silver Lake Connector
- Jamison Lake Trail
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Graeagle?
The best trail running trails in Graeagle are:
- Smith Lake Trail
- Bear Lake Loop Trail (West)
- Round Lake/Silver Lake Connector
- Long Lake Trail (Grassy to Gray Eagle)
- Silver Lake Trail (Silver to Bear)
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How many trails are in Graeagle?
Graeagle has a total of 91 trails. Of those, 88 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Graeagle to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Graeagle?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Graeagle is Graeagle Creek Trail with 900 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Graeagle?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Graeagle is Mills Peak Trail with 2,608 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Graeagle?
Graeagle supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What bike services are there in Graeagle?
The following bike services are available in Graeagle:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Graeagle?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Graeagle is Long Lake Trail (Elwell to Long Lake) with an average grade of 10.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Graeagle?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Graeagle. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Graeagle?
The overall region status for Graeagle is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 90 trails:
- Clear / Green: 87
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Graeagle?
Yes, Graeagle supports e-bike riding. There are 43 trails in Graeagle that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Graeagle?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Graeagle are:
- Yuba Expeditions: Mills Peak Pedaled From the Bottom
- Yuba Expeditions: Mills Peak Trail Shuttle Lap
- Tower + Pauley Creek Loop
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What is the highest summit in Graeagle?
The highest summit in Graeagle is Mount Ingalls at 8,340 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Graeagle?
There are 2 notable sights in Graeagle. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Graeagle.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Graeagle?
The most popular Strava segments in Graeagle are:
- First 3rd (4,975 athletes)
- Lower Mills Peak - Descent (4,724 athletes)
- Middle Mills Peak - Descent (4,339 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Graeagle?
Yes, there are 14 accessible/adaptive trails in Graeagle. View all adaptive trails in Graeagle for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Graeagle?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Graeagle directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Graeagle?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Graeagle are:
- Mills Peak Trail
- Lakes Basin Trail Access
- Smith Creek Trail (12E22)
- Mills Peak (Lower)
- Mount Elwell Peak Trail
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Graeagle?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Graeagle are:
- Mills Peak (Lower) (3.2/5)
- Mills Peak-Graeagle connector (0/5)
- Haskell Peak - Chapman Creek Conector (0/5)
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