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      Bike Park Closed for Season. Opens on May 25
      Map defaulted to winter mode.
      Hidden among the trees in the majestic Martis Valley in North Lake Tahoe, Northstar California welcomes friends and families looking to get more out of their mountain getaway. We invite you to discover what makes our resort unforgettable, where a weekend together feels timeless, and you have the space you need to feel comfortable.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Land Status: Private Property
      Parking google parking directions
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      Region Details
      • 11
      • 5
      • 14
      • 10
      • 8

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 13, 2020
      Day Ticket
      $58 USD
      Uplift Type
      Chair Lift
      Season start
      May 25
      Season end
      Sep 30

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      145
      Trails Mountain Bike
      48
      Trails E-Bike
      41
      Trails Hike
      15
      Trails Trail Running
      11
      Trails Downhill Ski
      79
      Trails Nordic Ski
      18
      Total Distance
      110 miles
      Total Descent
      62,098 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,727 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      8,589 ft
      Reports
      485
      Photos
      529
      Ridden Counter
      45,176

      Outside Logo Articles

      North Lake Tahoe Is a Cycling Paradise
      Sep 27, 2023 from pinkbike.com
      From cruising through town to shredding in the mountains. [I]Presented by North Lake Tahoe.[/I]
      Video: Melamed, Gauvin, Lanthier Nadeau & Ostroski Take on America in Episode 5 of 'The Jank Files'
      Sep 6, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      The combination of moon dust and boulders at Northstar meant staying upright was a gamble on every stage.
      Video: WynTV Post Race Interviews - EWS Northstar
      Aug 28, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      Wyn interviews the survivors of Gnar-Star
      Video: Split Second Finish Puts Sam Hill in Sight of World Title
      Aug 27, 2019 from pinkbike.com

      Photos of Northstar California Resort Mountain Bike

      trail: River Styx
      8 |
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 12:23pm
      Oct 1, 2023
      14 |
      Jun 19, 2023 @ 10:16am
      Jun 19, 2023
      35 |
      Feb 17, 2023 @ 2:21am
      Feb 17, 2023
      trail: Livewire
      358 |
      Jan 16, 2023 @ 3:14pm
      Jan 16, 2023
      trail: The Woods
      48 |
      Aug 29, 2022 @ 9:12am
      Aug 29, 2022
      trail: Livewire
      40 |
      Jun 28, 2022 @ 10:19pm
      Jun 28, 2022
      trail: Speed Control
      191 |
      Dec 5, 2015 @ 8:25pm
      Dec 5, 2015
      trail: Speed Control
      1,897 |
      Feb 8, 2010 @ 6:06pm
      Feb 8, 2010
      | 4 comments

      Videos of Northstar California Resort Mountain Bike

      Lip Skid
      trail: Livewire
      25 | Aug 29, 2023
      Sticks and Stones DH Race at Northstar 2019
      trail: Livewire
      13 | Jun 3, 2023
      Commiting cringe on a fireroad
      trail: Livewire
      86 | Sep 15, 2022
      Jessica's mini road gap fail
      65 | Aug 30, 2022
      Northstar California Resort | Ultra Slow GOPRO 10!
      trail: Gypsy
      20 | Jul 11, 2022
      northstar ripping
      trail: Livewire
      28 | Nov 29, 2021
      Inside Lines at Northstar bike park
      | Oct 6, 2021
      Northstar sends (mostly)
      trail: Livewire
      23 | Aug 25, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Livewire
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 4:00am
      Oct 1, 2023
      		 WetWet but so goodRohitSengupta
      Mineshaft
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 4:00am
      Oct 1, 2023
      		 WetWet but so goodRohitSengupta
      Gypsy
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 4:00am
      Oct 1, 2023
      		 WetWet but so goodRohitSengupta
      Tell No Tales
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 4:00am
      Oct 1, 2023
      		 VariableDirt was pristineRohitSengupta
      Sinuous
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S
      Speed Control
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S
      Phodogg
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S
      Boondocks Access Road
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S
      Boondocks
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S
      Sticks & Stones
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 2:37am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 IdealRPX36S

      Activity Feed

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      ZdnnMiwishlistrouteactivity #46045005
      Nov 6, 2023 @ 8:51pm
      Nov 6, 2023
      StriderRider420commenttrailactivity #45880351
      Nov 3, 2023 @ 9:41pm
      Nov 3, 2023
      EvanuvQ2Kriddentrailactivity #45859454 and 5 more
      Nov 2, 2023 @ 1:55pm
      Nov 2, 2023
      surfdog101wishlistregionactivity #45829517
      Nov 1, 2023 @ 4:38pm
      Nov 1, 2023
      amirh1addvideoactivity #45766965 and 3 more
      Oct 30, 2023 @ 2:25pm
      Oct 30, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      StriderRider420trailLivewireToo many jumps on this trail. They need to...
      Nov 3, 2023 @ 9:41pm
      Nov 3, 2023
      TrailRider662636trailKarpielSuper dusty in the summer holy crap
      Aug 13, 2023 @ 10:57pm
      Aug 13, 2023
      Matiasekskillpark2Six Jump ParkThis appears to be rebranded and is now called...
      May 27, 2023 @ 7:06am
      May 27, 2023
      KidklaykotrailThe WoodsRecently redone, the lower section now has...
      Oct 9, 2022 @ 3:43pm
      Oct 9, 2022
      KidklaykotrailKickback TechnicalYes it exists, it’s really short steep tech...
      Oct 9, 2022 @ 3:41pm
      Oct 9, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Elizabethtown Meadows 12.6 km
      Mount Watson 3 7 63 km
      Big Chief 3 4 13.1 km
      Deer Creek 1 53.1 km
      Carnelian Bay Trails 1 9 13.3 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike4850 miles18,455 ft36 miles2,713 ft
      		#264#123529477612,063
      E-Bike4142 miles15,469 ft31 miles2,201 ft
      		#102#31474328
      Hike1521 miles4,331 ft12 miles2,713 ft
      		#4,710#2,29743674
      Trail Running1112 miles2,677 ft8 miles1,932 ft
      		#6,836#3,16943673
      Downhill Ski7945 miles41,870 ft43 miles2,215 ft
      		#10082,256
      Nordic Ski1814 miles1,631 ft6 miles751 ft
      		#1,550869
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      • Admins: TTF, TDLT, DPMR, pedrodelmonte, truk13, Fgrgi000, NORTHSTAR, VAIL, BONC, TTF
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      • northstar california resort activity log | embed map of Northstar California Resort mountain bike trails | northstar california resort mountain biking points of interest

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