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      There is a wide variety of terrain just outside the door, from gentle meadow cruising, to challenging uphills, and fun descents. The Tahoe Rim Trail is just 5 miles from the trailhead, and is a beautiful ride or hike that can take you back to Tahoe City. Access Northstar Resort via the Fiberboard Freeway, or do a fun gentle 5 mile loop that suits all ability levels.
      source: Tahoe XC
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Tahoe XC Center google parking directions
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      Region Details
      • 27
      • 1
      • 22
      • 8
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Nov 8, 2024

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      93
      Trails Mountain Bike
      59
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Horse
      53
      Trails Hike
      58
      Trails Trail Running
      59
      Trails Nordic Ski
      34
      Total Distance
      57 miles
      Total Descent
      6,457 ft
      Total Vertical
      889 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,212 ft
      Reports
      800
      Photos
      70
      Ridden Counter
      36,380

      Photos of Tahoe Cross Country Mountain Bike

      2 |
      Oct 20, 2024 @ 6:55pm
      Oct 20, 2024
      trail: Upper Orange
      15 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 7:02am
      Aug 19, 2024
      trail: Upper Orange
      14 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 7:02am
      Aug 19, 2024
      trail: Woop-dee-doo
      18 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 7:02am
      Aug 19, 2024
      trail: Woop-dee-doo
      20 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 7:02am
      Aug 19, 2024
      4 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 6:51am
      Aug 19, 2024
      10 |
      Aug 19, 2024 @ 6:51am
      Aug 19, 2024
      trail: Old Ocelot
      30 |
      May 25, 2022 @ 11:55am
      May 25, 2022

      Videos of Tahoe Cross Country Mountain Bike

      Stumpy Super G / Tahoe City, CA / MTB
      3:16 | 9 | Oct 23, 2024 , Tahoe City
      Ocelot & Angry Bear / Tahoe City, CA / MTB
      trail: Ocelot
      7:48 | 18 | Sep 27, 2024 , Tahoe City
      Places 2 MTB: Tahoe City to Olympic Valley
      9:43 | 172 | Jul 21, 2023 , Tahoe City
      Burton Creek Singletrack
      2:50 | 193 | Jun 9, 2022 , Tahoe City
      youtuber Painted Rock, Glass Mountain, & More Tahoe...
      18:29 | 537 | Aug 29, 2018 , Tahoe City

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Nov 8, 2024 @ 2:47pm
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      Oct 31, 2024 @ 3:29pm
      Oct 31, 2024
      CisCaliMTBwishlistregionactivity #61144908
      Oct 30, 2024 @ 11:32pm
      Oct 30, 2024

      Recent Comments

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      jmvaiTtrailWoop-dee-dooTree cutting op took out the top section. Rip.
      Sep 28, 2024 @ 8:10pm
      Sep 28, 2024
      toconnor7reportAntone Meadows Trail (North)Hnt grr n
      Aug 2, 2024 @ 12:49pm
      Aug 2, 2024
      buckcramtrailStumpy Super GFun trail. Very rocky and loose in sections,...
      Jul 13, 2024 @ 2:33pm
      Jul 13, 2024
      roldog27reportOcelot/Stumpy ConnectorStill dry 7/9/24
      Jul 9, 2024 @ 8:50pm
      Jul 9, 2024
      bouy2bouytrailWoop-dee-dooIt’s only blue uphill for climbers with a...
      Jun 26, 2024 @ 2:02pm
      Jun 26, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Tahoe City Neighborhood Trails 51.5 km
      Mount Watson 3 7 61.6 km
      Cedar Flat Neighborhood Trails 5 22.3 km
      Painted Rock 7 42.5 km
      Deer Creek 1 52.9 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5932 miles4,272 ft16 miles889 ft
      #430#222707861911,010
      E-Bike23 miles171 ft1 mile381 ft
      #2,397#591665742
      Horse5329 miles3,852 ft14 miles889 ft
      #19#173524
      Hike5831 miles4,173 ft15 miles889 ft
      #303#1857835539
      Trail Running5932 miles4,272 ft16 miles889 ft
      #286#17578651,306
      Nordic Ski3426 miles2,185 ft11 miles682 ft
      #1,850912,364
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