3.4 miles
Distance
949 ft
Climb
-457 ft
Descent
00:46:50
Avg time

Brown's Creek Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Thomas Creek/Whites Creek
    Reno, Nevada
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    April-December
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #47018 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #22055 in E-Biking
    • #33315 in Trail Running
    • #3499 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking

Fun series of mostly forest tracks with flowing downhills and some small rock features. Best ridden clockwise or in conjunction with other nearby trails.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Brown's Creek mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    493 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,716 ft
  • Altitude max
    6,281 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,716 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,211 ft
  • Grade
    2.7%
  • Grade max
    -37.6%
  • Grade min
    29.1%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    5,276 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,512 ft
  • Avg time
    00:46:50
  • Avg reverse time
    00:38:59
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      Brown's Creek Trail Reports

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      Oct 2, 2024 @ 10:56am
      Oct 2, 2024
      		 Closed due to Davis Fire
      May 8, 2024 @ 9:29am
      May 8, 2024
      		 Perfect conditions
      Apr 16, 2024 @ 6:24am
      Apr 16, 2024
      		 Patches of snow on climb and mostly snow covered on loop south of Browns Creek.
      Nov 4, 2023 @ 4:09am
      Nov 4, 2023
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 10:09am
      Sep 10, 2023
      		 Distance from trailhead is 5.3 miles. Definitely go counterclockwise. Or you’ll play hike a bike like I did today.
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      • 340 rides
      • Last: Sep 1, 2024

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