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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
162 trails
- E-Bike
33 trails
- Horse
165 trails
- Hike
248 trails
- Trail Running
244 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
31 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
29 trails
Region Details
- 34
- 10
- 77
- 30
- 11
Region Status
Caution as of 24 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 352
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 162
- Trails E-Bike
- 33
- Trails Horse
- 165
- Trails Hike
- 248
- Trails Trail Running
- 244
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 31
- Trails Observed Trials
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 29
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 103
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 498 miles
- Total Descent
- 94,255 ft
- Total Vertical
- 10,957 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,960 ft
- Reports
- 1,915
- Photos
- 954
- Ridden Counter
- 87,159
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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Grover Hot Springs State Park
- 1
- 2
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Hartoonian Trails
- 27
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Powerline
- 4
- 3
- 1
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SLT Urban Trails
- 7
- 22
- 1
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Tahoe Mountain
- 1
- 12
- 12
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 | |
| Corral via Fountain Place Rd | 5 miles | |
| Mr Toad's Wild Ride | 10 miles | |
| Cold Creek-Star Lake-Freel Peak-Mr. Toad's | 26 miles | |
| Lily Lake From Fallen Leaf Campground | 12 miles | |
| Tahoe Mountain / Angora Ridge Loop | 7 miles | |
| Waterhouse Loop | 10 miles | |
| Iron Butterfly | 20 miles | |
| Tour of Tahoe Mountain | 12 miles |
Photos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
trail: Charity Valley Trail
0 |
Apr 7, 2025 @ 5:37am
Apr 7, 2025
trail: Charity Valley Trail
0 |
Mar 6, 2025 @ 11:54am
Mar 6, 2025
trail: Charity Valley Trail
1 |
Mar 6, 2025 @ 11:54am
Mar 6, 2025
trail: Charity Valley Trail
1 |
Mar 6, 2025 @ 11:47am
Mar 6, 2025
trail: Charity Valley Trail
8 |
Nov 19, 2024 @ 5:10am
Nov 19, 2024
trail: Charity Valley Trail
3 |
Nov 19, 2024 @ 5:10am
Nov 19, 2024
trail: Charity Valley Trail
4 |
Nov 19, 2024 @ 5:10am
Nov 19, 2024
trail: Vila 1
204 |
Jul 16, 2016 @ 1:45am
Jul 16, 2016Videos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
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Oct 4, 2024
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
0:20 |
460 |
Aug 15, 2017
0:40 |
84 |
Mar 16, 2017
0:00 |
303 |
Nov 30, 2016
0:00 |
245 |
Nov 30, 2016
trail: Armstrong Pass Trail
0:00 |
222 |
Nov 7, 2016
trail: Rock Garden (17E80B)
0:19 |
329 |
Aug 28, 2016
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
2:00 |
253 |
Aug 3, 2016
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong Pass Trail | Apr 20, 2025 @ 2:24pm 22 hours | Snow Covered | rfoley | Completely snow covered from the bottom... | |
| Tahoe Mountain Trail (North Section) | Apr 20, 2025 @ 11:43am 1 day | Snow Covered | devfunaro414 | Decent amount of snow up high last 30% is... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railroad Grade Trail | Apr 20, 2025 @ 12:01pm 24 hours | Dry | winebrad | ||
| Corral Trail (Lower) | Apr 20, 2025 @ 12:01pm 24 hours | Ideal | winebrad | ||
| Sierra Sidewinder Trail | Apr 20, 2025 @ 12:01pm 24 hours | Dry | winebrad | ||
| Corral Trailhead | Apr 20, 2025 @ 12:01pm 24 hours | Unknown | winebrad | ||
| Saxon Tie Road | Apr 20, 2025 @ 12:01pm 24 hours | Very Dry | winebrad | ||
| Fountain Cutoff | Apr 20, 2025 @ 2:26pm 21 hours | Dry | rfoley | ||
| Armstrong Connector Trail | Apr 20, 2025 @ 2:23pm 22 hours | Ideal | rfoley | ||
| Cold Creek Trail (Lower) | Apr 20, 2025 @ 10:35am 1 day | Dry | tambadrew TAMBA | ||
| Charity Valley Trail | Apr 20, 2025 @ 9:18am 1 day | Variable | chrismcnamara TAMBA | ||
| Corral Trail (Upper) | Apr 20, 2025 @ 7:11am 1 day | Ideal | rfoley |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| winebrad | add | report | activity #70096311 and 4 more | Apr 21, 2025 @ 11:17am 39 mins |
| greatbasindan | wishlist | trail | activity #70077356 | Apr 21, 2025 @ 6:05am 6 hours |
| NewmanPY1LMH | wishlist | trail | activity #70060401 | Apr 20, 2025 @ 10:10pm 14 hours |
| rfoley | add | report | activity #70040985 | Apr 20, 2025 @ 2:24pm 22 hours |
| rfoley | add | report | activity #70040895 and 1 more | Apr 20, 2025 @ 2:23pm 22 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Road is pretty much clear. Trail is mostly... | Apr 10, 2025 @ 4:01pm Apr 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | There is a Charity Valley audio review at... | Feb 16, 2025 @ 4:57am Feb 16, 2025 | ||
| report | Cleared | Jan 28, 2025 @ 9:24am Jan 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | If you're expecting a nice green rated trail... | Oct 31, 2024 @ 10:33pm Oct 31, 2024 | ||
| report | It's October and the pine cones are dropping,... | Oct 2, 2024 @ 8:17pm Oct 2, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Completionist3 awarded -
Big Ride 30k4,037 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k671 awarded -
Top 10 Trails40 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Completionist0 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 | 162 | 238 miles | 27,087 ft | 83 miles | 10,958 ft | #194 | #92 | 897 | 1,897 | 40 | 36,799 | |
| E-Bike | 33 | 71 miles | 7,618 ft | 27 miles | 4,718 ft | #255 | #85 | 5 | 1,422 | 4 | 3,100 | |
| Horse | 165 | 346 miles | 43,868 ft | 124 miles | 10,958 ft | #14 | #12 | 1,118 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Hike | 248 | 453 miles | 50,551 ft | 147 miles | 10,958 ft | #138 | #81 | 53 | 1,893 | 51 | 4,587 | |
| Trail Running | 244 | 451 miles | 50,371 ft | 147 miles | 10,958 ft | #138 | #81 | 1,892 | 6 | 2,126 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 31 | 68 miles | 7,470 ft | 25 miles | 4,669 ft | #5 | #5 | 787 | 2 | 20 | ||
| Observed Trials | 3 | 4 miles | 1,007 ft | 3 miles | 653 ft | 46 | 5 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 29 | 62 miles | 7,172 ft | 25 miles | 4,669 ft | #1 | #1 | 758 | 6 | |||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 5 miles | 72 ft | 3,445 ft | 4,016 ft | 10 | 2 | 98 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 103 | 45 miles | 43,704 ft | 44 miles | 3,294 ft | 8 | 6,357 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 4,016 ft | 8 | 1,107 | |||||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 72 ft | 3,445 ft | 118 ft | 10 | 1 | 462 |
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