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      The largest cross-country ski area in North America, Royal Gorge is known for its sweeping views of the Northern Sierra and eight distinct trail systems. Featuring 92 trails with over 140km of groomed, tracked trails for human-powered outdoor recreation spread across 6,000 acres, guests of all ages and ability levels are invited to try classic cross-country skiing, skate skiing and snowshoeing.

      Eight different warming huts offer respite from the elements and a chance to take a break and soak in the peaceful tranquility of the mountains. Make your way to Royal Gorge this winter to stride through towering pines, expansive meadows, and enjoy stunning vistas that include some of the most majestic peaks in Tahoe.
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      Region Details
      68 nordic ski trails

      Region Status
      Open as of Jan 29, 2024

      Nordic Ski Stats

      Global Ranking
      #570
      State Ranking
      #348
      Trails (view details)
      68
      Trails Snowshoe
      4
      Trails Downhill Ski
      1
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      1
      Trails Nordic Ski
      68
      Total Distance
      50 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      21 miles
      Total Descent
      5,013 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,017 ft
      Reports
      5
      Ridden Counter
      1,636

      Popular Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort Trails

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      • 0 skis
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      • 0 skis
      Past Week
      • 0 skis

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Big Ben w
      Jan 29, 2024 @ 10:10am
      Jan 29, 2024
      Snow Groomedcbgiro
      Lyles Lookout w
      Apr 20, 2023 @ 7:42pm
      Apr 20, 2023
      Snow GroomedDiarmuidr
      Killys Cruise w
      Jul 31, 2021 @ 9:05am
      Jul 31, 2021
      DryMountain Bike Godxilla
      Gold Rush w
      Feb 16, 2021 @ 11:16am
      Feb 16, 2021
      Snow Groomed Prevalent crud from rain yesterday. Very...Redhawk BONC

      Activity Feed

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      i9QV3ejHwishlistregionactivity #46699982
      Nov 26, 2023 @ 9:52am
      Nov 26, 2023
      Diarmuidraddreportactivity #39243314 and 1 more
      Apr 21, 2023 @ 7:07pm
      Apr 21, 2023
      jnwhitbeckwishlisttrailactivity #37854432
      Mar 3, 2023 @ 9:20am
      Mar 3, 2023
      Mschementvotetrailactivity #37164978 and 1 more
      Feb 3, 2023 @ 9:41am
      Feb 3, 2023
      markhollowayaddtrailactivity #24289798 and 24 more
      Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:14am
      Oct 23, 2021

      Nearby Riding Areas

      namedistance
      ASC Training Center1.8 km
      Donner Summit 4 5 23.1 km
      North Fork American Headwaters 1 14.1 km
      Coldstream Canyon 2 6 26.4 km
      Tahoe Donner Cross Country Center7.3 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Snowshoe45 miles39 ft3,990 ft46 ft
      #1,381417
      Downhill Ski11 mile13 ft1,706 ft20 ft
      #504
      Backcountry Ski11 mile13 ft1,706 ft20 ft
      #11847
      Nordic Ski6850 miles5,013 ft21 miles1,017 ft
      #570#3485969
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      • Admins: TTF, TDLT, DPMR, BONC, TTF, Karlisle, Fgrgi000, earthairdesign
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      • royal gorge cross country ski resort activity log | embed map of Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort mountain bike trails | royal gorge cross country ski resort mountain biking points of interest

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