21 miles
Distance
4,677 ft
Climb
-6,010 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point

Loop Christmas Valley before heading down toads

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  • Riding area
    Meyers
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
More Stats for Christmas Valley to Toads mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -1,332 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,376 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,724 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,392 ft
  • Grade
    -1.207%
  • Grade max
    -53.146%
  • Grade min
    42.987%
  • Distance climb
    9 miles
  • Distance down
    10 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
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      Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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      Christmas Valley Trail
      May 26, 2020 @ 3:02pm
      2 days
      		Trail basically clear as of Friday. Wet in the meadow.
      Saxon Trail/Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (18E13)
      May 24, 2020 @ 7:26pm
      May 24, 2020
      		2 miles from the start, about 7900 feet snow patches begin. NO point in going any further. Continued on foot for quarter mile encountering more significant snow, a downed tree at 7949ft (~1.8 mi from start), and branches on trail. Bottom ~2.9mi are rideable.
      Tahoe Rim Trail (Big Meadow)
      May 24, 2020 @ 10:42am
      May 24, 2020
      		Small patches of snow that are very rideable
      South Upper Truckee Road
      May 24, 2020 @ 10:42am
      May 24, 2020
      Tahoe Rim Trail (Luther Stairs)
      May 24, 2020 @ 10:42am
      May 24, 2020
      		Small patches of snow that are very rideable
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