8.9 miles
Distance
1,783 ft
Climb
-2,310 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
-527 ft
Altitude change
6,732 ft
Altitude min
7,260 ft
Altitude start
6,732 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-76.7%
Grade max
50.3%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
2,434 ft
Distance flat

Trail from hwy 89 to the top of Mr. Toads and down to the bottoom.

Detailed Description
89 through Toads is a 9 mile moderately popular expert route located near Meyers California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,783 ft with a max elevation of 8,974 ft then descends -2,310 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Aug 13, 2026)

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Stats

  • Distance
    9 miles
  • Avg time
    2 hr 36 min
  • Altitude change
    -527 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,732 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,260 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,732 ft
  • Climb
    1,783 ft
  • Descent
    -2,310 ft
  • Grade
    -1.1%
  • Grade max
    -76.7%
  • Grade min
    50.3%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,434 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
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Trail transparency
  • Singletrack

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Saxon Creek Trail (Mr. Toad's Wild Ride)
Aug 13, 2026 @ 10:24am (America/Los_Angeles)
Aug 13, 2026
About half the turns are blown out with deep sand/dirt.
Tahoe Rim Trail (Tucker Flat)
Jul 17, 2026 @ 11:01am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 17, 2026
Tahoe Rim Trail (Grass Lake)
Jun 8, 2026 @ 6:42pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 8, 2026
All clear and good dirt conditions.
Apache Trail
Jul 22, 2025 @ 5:10pm
Jul 22, 2025
Getting overgrown in some spots
South Upper Truckee Road
Jul 29, 2023 @ 1:25am
Jul 29, 2023
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  • By Pauleboy & contributors
  • #14251 - 964 views

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