4,685 ft
Distance
265 ft
Climb
00:11:40
Avg time
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Watson
    Tahoe City, California
  • AKA
    that new trail near elevator shaft
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #2951 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #13647 in Trail Running
    • #11111 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Rerouted section of the fall-line trail Old Elevator Shaft, constructed by TAMBA in 2017.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lakeview Ridge Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    266 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,003 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,269 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,003 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,270 ft
  • Grade
    5.7%
  • Grade max
    0.7%
  • Grade min
    22.8%
  • Distance climb
    4,531 ft
  • Distance flat
    154 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:40
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:15
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      Sep 1, 2024 @ 12:50pm
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      Aug 18, 2024 @ 2:56pm
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      Jul 15, 2024 @ 5:52am
      Jul 15, 2024
      		 Recent rain freshened up the trail nicely!
      Jul 5, 2024 @ 5:28pm
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      Jun 19, 2024 @ 10:09am
      Jun 19, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 12 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 474 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,407 rides
      • Last: Sep 8, 2024

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      Jul 9, 2022 @ 7:21am
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      Lakeview Ridge MTB Trail (downhill) Tahoe City, CA
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