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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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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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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.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
141 trails
- E-Bike
34 trails
- Horse
163 trails
- Hike
253 trails
- Trail Running
249 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
31 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
30 trails
Region Details
- 34
- 7
- 62
- 28
- 10
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 19, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 349
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 141
- Trails E-Bike
- 34
- Trails Horse
- 163
- Trails Hike
- 253
- Trails Trail Running
- 249
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 31
- Trails Observed Trials
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 30
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 103
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 608 miles
- Total Descent
- 115,835 ft
- Total Vertical
- 10,957 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,960 ft
- Reports
- 1,435
- Photos
- 506
- Ridden Counter
- 52,802
Articles
Starting Today, Hikers Will Need to Carry Bear Canisters in the Desolation Wilderness
Jul 18, 2022 from backpacker.com
Area bears have reportedly become more aggressive in seeking human food in recent years.
Sub Regions
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Corral
- 3
- 4
- 2
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Fallen Leaf
- 1
- 5
- 1
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Freel High Country
- 5
- 5
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Hartoonian Trails
- 24
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Powerline
- 4
- 3
- 1
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SLT Urban Trails
- 4
- 14
- 1
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Tahoe Mountain
- 1
- 11
- 11
- 1
Popular South Lake Tahoe Mountain Biking Trails
South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAMBA Rose to Toads | 62 miles | |
| Mr. Toads Loop | 19 miles | |
| Tahoe Mountain / Angora Ridge Loop | 7 miles | |
| Cold Creek-Star Lake-Freel Peak-Mr. Toad's | 26 miles | |
| Mr Toad's Wild Ride | 10 miles | |
| Waterhouse Loop | 10 miles | |
| Tour of Tahoe Mountain | 12 miles | |
| Iron Butterfly | 20 miles | |
| Spooner to Stateline | 20 miles | |
| Power Loop | 5 miles |
Photos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
trail: Rock Garden (17E80B)
8 |
Aug 30, 2022 @ 8:58pm
Aug 30, 2022
trail: TRT: Heavenly
23 |
Jul 27, 2022 @ 9:40am
Jul 27, 2022
trail: Star Lake Trail
46 |
Jul 27, 2022 @ 9:38am
Jul 27, 2022
trail: Columbine Trail Connector
9 |
Jul 12, 2022 @ 3:03pm
Jul 12, 2022
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
61 |
Jul 11, 2022 @ 9:34pm
Jul 11, 2022
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
61 |
Jul 11, 2022 @ 9:34pm
Jul 11, 2022
trail: Vila 1
169 |
Jul 16, 2016 @ 1:45am
Jul 16, 2016Videos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
1:20 |
438 |
Aug 15, 2017
0:40 |
75 |
Mar 16, 2017
1:00 |
288 |
Nov 30, 2016
1:00 |
233 |
Nov 30, 2016
trail: Armstrong Pass Trail
1:00 |
208 |
Nov 7, 2016
trail: Rock Garden (17E80B)
0:19 |
307 |
Aug 28, 2016
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
2:00 |
250 |
Aug 3, 2016
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
4:35 |
81 |
Jul 13, 2016
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe Rim Trail (Tucker Flat) | Oct 21, 2022 @ 12:20pm Oct 21, 2022 | Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Saxon Creek Trail (Mr. Toad's Wild Ride) | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Saxon Creek Road | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Fountain Cutoff | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Corral Trailhead | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Very Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Corral Trail (Upper) | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Very Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Corral Trail (Lower) | Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:20am Oct 21, 2022 | Very Dry | Veloman101 | ||
| Incense Cedar Trail | Oct 15, 2022 @ 8:59am Oct 15, 2022 | Very Dry | ozzieorca | ||
| Saxon Tie Road | Oct 15, 2022 @ 8:59am Oct 15, 2022 | Very Dry | ozzieorca | ||
| Sierra Sidewinder Trail | Oct 15, 2022 @ 5:09am Oct 15, 2022 | Very Dry | ozzieorca |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | shinnersben | add | route | Armstrong to Strawberry - IMBA EPIC | Feb 6, 2023 @ 3:58am 3 days |
| spmw53 | ridden | trail | Tahoe Mountain Trail (North Section) | Feb 5, 2023 @ 9:17am Feb 5, 2023 |
| spmw53 | vote | trail | Tahoe Mountain Trail (North Section) | Feb 5, 2023 @ 9:17am Feb 5, 2023 |
| darrell2002 | wishlist | trail | Saxon Creek Trail (Mr. Toad's Wild Ride) | Jan 29, 2023 @ 5:20pm Jan 29, 2023 |
 | MarkCycles | wishlist | trail | Armstrong Connector Trail and 1 more | Jan 21, 2023 @ 8:50pm Jan 21, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail is amazing! The first section of... | Oct 11, 2022 @ 7:47am Oct 11, 2022 | ||
 | trail | A fun feature-filled descent that has a few... | Oct 10, 2022 @ 9:20pm Oct 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | The first mile or two feels a bit like Braille... | Oct 10, 2022 @ 9:15pm Oct 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | I've ridden some hard stuff over the years,... | Oct 8, 2022 @ 8:50pm Oct 8, 2022 | ||
| trail | no obstructions — pin it! | Sep 17, 2022 @ 3:27pm Sep 17, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k2,465 awarded -
10 Blue Trails376 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k136 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge132 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k113 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge7 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Mountain Resort | bike park | South Lake Tahoe | |
| Bijou Bike Park | skill park | South Lake Tahoe |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 141 | 211 miles | 24,708 ft | 74 miles | 10,958 ft | #195 | #91 | 495 | 1,429 | 29 | 23,368 | |
| E-Bike | 34 | 73 miles | 8,363 ft | 28 miles | 6,145 ft | #200 | #64 | 2 | 1,143 | 2 | 1,186 | |
| Horse | 163 | 332 miles | 41,375 ft | 116 miles | 10,958 ft | #10 | #9 | 899 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Hike | 253 | 563 miles | 72,129 ft | 200 miles | 10,958 ft | #144 | #83 | 14 | 1,421 | 49 | 2,092 | |
| Trail Running | 249 | 561 miles | 71,949 ft | 199 miles | 10,958 ft | #145 | #83 | 1,420 | 6 | 782 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 31 | 65 miles | 7,438 ft | 25 miles | 4,669 ft | #5 | #5 | 737 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Observed Trials | 3 | 4 miles | 699 ft | 2 miles | 646 ft | 17 | 3 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 30 | 64 miles | 7,037 ft | 24 miles | 4,669 ft | #1 | #1 | 720 | 3 | |||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 3 miles | 4,016 ft | 2 | 37 | |||||||
| Downhill Ski | 103 | 45 miles | 43,704 ft | 44 miles | 3,294 ft | 2,663 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 4,016 ft | 266 |
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