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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.
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- < 2 days
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Trail Ridden Direction
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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.
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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
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Region Details
- 545
- 80
- 520
- 708
- 315
- 62
- 14
Region Status
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 2,653
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 2,275
- Trails E-Bike
- 390
- Trails Hike
- 2,360
- Trails Trail Running
- 2,351
- Trails Horse
- 997
- Trails Dirtbike
- 244
- Trails Observed Trials
- 37
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 172
- Trails Snowmobile
- 8
- Trails Snowshoe
- 7
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 157
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 22
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 20
- Total Distance
- 4,223 miles
- Total Descent
- 870,732 ft
- Total Vertical
- 14,408 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 14,477 ft
- Reports
- 8,215
- Photos
- 5,822
- Ridden Counter
- 194,713
Sub Regions
- Alpine County (37)
- Bear Valley (36)
- Bear Valley (36)
- Amador County (12)
- Jackson (8)
- Lake Tabeaud (3)
- Mount Zion (5)
- Pipi Valley (4)
- Jackson (8)
- Calaveras County (46)
- Angels Camp (11)
- Arnold (17)
- Valley Springs (19)
- Parrotts Ferry (1)
- El Dorado County (410)
- Cool (28)
- Olmstead Loop (28)
- El Dorado Hills (37)
- Georgetown (42)
- Rock Creek OHV (42)
- Grizzly Flats (1)
- Meyers (6)
- Luther Pass (0)
- Placerville (18)
- Rasmussen Park (11)
- Pollock Pines (7)
- Jenkinson Lake (7)
- South Lake Tahoe (181)
- Angora (24)
- Corral (18)
- Crystal Basin Recreation Area (4)
- Tahoe Mountain (34)
- Strawberry (47)
- Tahoma (1)
- Silver Fork (6)
- Sugar Pine (30)
- Cool (28)
- Inyo County (53)
- Bishop (52)
- Bishop (5)
- Lone Pine (1)
- Whitney Portal (0)
- Bishop (52)
- Lake Tahoe (2)
- Mono County (96)
- Mammoth (21)
- Mammoth Lakes (74)
- Mammoth (21)
- Nevada County (755)
- Grass Valley (1)
- Grass Valley (1)
- Nevada City (108)
- Empire Mine (35)
- Foresthill OHV Area (3)
- Harmony/Washington Ridge (7)
- Round Mountain (15)
- Penn Valley (5)
- Truckee (592)
- Coldstream Canyon (29)
- Donner Lake Rim Trail (17)
- Donner Summit (50)
- Glenshire (45)
- Northstar California (44)
- Prosser (47)
- Royal Gorge (72)
- Sawtooth (57)
- Tahoe Donner (108)
- Truckee Bike Park (8)
- Truckee River Canyon (15)
- Waddle Ranch (15)
- Grouse Ridge (25)
- Grass Valley (1)
- Placer County (551)
- Auburn (77)
- Folsom (36)
- Granite Bay (29)
- Salmon Falls (0)
- Granite Bay (5)
- Kings Beach (70)
- Kings Beach (69)
- Kirkwood (35)
- Olympic Valley (44)
- Squaw Valley (41)
- Roseville (2)
- Tahoe (1)
- Tahoe City (239)
- Alpine Meadows (20)
- Mount Watson (76)
- Paige Meadows (44)
- Tahoe Cross Country (70)
- Ward Canyon (18)
- Weimar (1)
- Carnelian Bay (3)
- Homewood (39)
- Plumas County (86)
- Graeagle (64)
- Lakes Basin (48)
- Mills Peak (14)
- Quincy (22)
- Mt. Hough (12)
- South Park (9)
- Graeagle (64)
- Sierra County (95)
- Downieville (89)
- Forest City (6)
- Downieville (89)
- Tuolumne County (79)
- Bridgeport (5)
- Twin Lakes (1)
- Groveland (10)
- Pinecrest (36)
- CA-108 (35)
- Sierra Village (1)
- Lyons Lake (1)
- Sonora (17)
- Lyons Reservoir (4)
- Red Hills (6)
- Bridgeport (5)
- Lyons Reservoir (0)
Popular Sierra Nevada Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Divide Downieville | |||
| Butcher Ranch Trail Downieville | |||
| Third Divide Downieville | |||
| Main St. Downieville | |||
| Corral Trail (Lower) Corral | |||
| Sunrise Trail Downieville | |||
| Jackass Coldstream Canyon | |||
| Armstrong Connector Corral | |||
| Corral Trail (Upper) Corral | |||
| Culvert Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | |||
| Confluence Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | |||
| Saxon Tie Road Corral | |||
| Saxon Trail/Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (18E13) South Lake Tahoe | |||
| Hoot Trail Harmony/Washington Ridge | |||
| Livewire Northstar California |
Sierra Nevada Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAMBA Rose to Toads South Lake Tahoe | 62 miles | |
| Downieville Downhill Downieville | 15 miles | |
| Mills Peak DH Graeagle | 12 miles | |
| Mary lake to mammoth rock trail Mono County | 9 miles | |
| Grouse Ridge North TC favs Grouse Ridge | 22 miles | |
| Tahoe City Tahoe Rim Trail Loop (4 Hours) Tahoe Cross Country | 19 miles | |
| Downieville Tower to Town Downieville | 18 miles | |
| Iron Butterfly Corral | 20 miles | |
| Jackass-Loop-4mi Sawtooth | 4 miles | |
| Tahoe XC Lakeview Ridge Loop Tahoe Cross Country | 6 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 213 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 2,049 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Photos of Sierra Nevada Mountain Bike
trail: Trail 4-1
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Apr 20, 2019 @ 10:07pm
Apr 20, 2019
trail: Trail 4-1
121 |
Apr 20, 2019 @ 9:54pm
Apr 20, 2019
trail: Miner's Trail
59 |
Apr 20, 2019 @ 9:16pm
Apr 20, 2019
trail: Hoot Trail
155 |
Apr 20, 2019 @ 9:15pm
Apr 20, 2019Videos of Sierra Nevada Mountain Bike
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Jul 21, 2014
trail: Culvert Trail
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Aug 4, 2020
trail: Rockys
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Aug 4, 2020
trail: Culvert Trail
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Jun 25, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Gorge Rim Trail: Soda Springs to Tiny Tim Royal Gorge | Aug 11, 2020 @ 6:16pm 1 days | Dry | buzzoff | Signed: "Trail closed due to logging... | |
| Easy Rider Northstar California | Aug 7, 2020 @ 10:16am Aug 7, 2020 | Very Dry | calialirose | ||
| Meander Northstar California | Aug 7, 2020 @ 10:16am Aug 7, 2020 | Dry | calialirose |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Animal Crackers (16E50) Prosser | Aug 12, 2020 @ 8:05am 20 hours | Very Dry | frankincense | ||
| Animal (16E50) Prosser | Aug 12, 2020 @ 8:05am 20 hours | Dry | frankincense | ||
| Upper Stage Coach Trail Auburn | Aug 11, 2020 @ 12:42pm 2 days | Dry | tiogmoney | ||
| Clementine Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | Aug 11, 2020 @ 10:05am 2 days | Dry | ericbrubaker | ||
| Culvert Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | Aug 11, 2020 @ 10:05am 2 days | Very Dry | ericbrubaker | ||
| Confluence Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | Aug 11, 2020 @ 10:05am 2 days | Very Dry | ericbrubaker | ||
| Powerline/Cold Creek Connector South Lake Tahoe | Aug 10, 2020 @ 7:46am 3 days | Dry | Sj3216 | ||
| High Meadows OHV Trail South Lake Tahoe | Aug 10, 2020 @ 7:46am 3 days | Very Dry | Sj3216 | ||
| Foresthill Connector Trail Auburn State Recreation Area | Aug 10, 2020 @ 7:33am 3 days | Dry | roldog27 | ||
| Monument Pass Trail South Lake Tahoe | Aug 10, 2020 @ 7:09am 3 days | Dry | EvanGorski |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RideCB | ridden | trail | Tahoe Mountain Trail (South Section) and 2 more | Aug 13, 2020 @ 12:26am 4 hours |
 | NomadicMike | wishlist | trail | Stanford Rock Trail | Aug 12, 2020 @ 11:29pm 5 hours |
| zlaw | wishlist | trail | Stanford Rock Trail | Aug 12, 2020 @ 9:18pm 7 hours |
| hallelujan37 | wishlist | trail | Mills Peak Trail | Aug 12, 2020 @ 9:14pm 7 hours |
 | SquakMtn | wishlist | trail | Service Road and 1 more | Aug 12, 2020 @ 7:35pm 9 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Yo | Aug 12, 2020 @ 7:23pm 9 hours | ||
| trail | woohoo | Aug 10, 2020 @ 12:21pm 3 days | ||
| trail | look around here for a new surprise | Aug 10, 2020 @ 12:19pm 3 days | ||
 | trail | Any trail on the land trust land is open to... | Aug 9, 2020 @ 5:05pm Aug 9, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Awesome views from the top and of Lake Tahoe... | Aug 9, 2020 @ 3:29pm Aug 9, 2020 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood Mountain Resort | bike park | Kirkwood | |
| Mammoth Mountain Bike Park | bike park | Mammoth Lakes | |
| Northstar California | bike park | Truckee | |
| 2Six Jump Park | skill park | Truckee | |
| Bijou Bike Park | skill park | South Lake Tahoe |
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