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1.5 miles
Distance
120 ft
Climb
-294 ft
Descent
00:12:54
Avg time
-174 ft
Altitude change
1,705 ft
Altitude min
1,879 ft
Altitude max
1,879 ft
Altitude start
1,706 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-27.6%
Grade max
36.4%
Grade min
1,755 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,047 ft
Distance flat
00:12:54
Avg time

Missing Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Weimar
    , California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #229123 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16093 in Trail Running
    • #301075 in Hiking
    • #18799 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

The last segment to complete the 11.3km Sugar Pine loop.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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May 21, 2026 @ 10:11am (America/Los_Angeles)
May 21, 2026
Beware of the tall grasses due to ticks and poison oak. Grass along the trail need to be cut down before it gets too dry.
May 1, 2023 @ 12:03pm
May 1, 2023
Poison oak is sprouting up along the trail in parts, thanks to all the winter moisture. A clear section to walk/ride is always there, but don't...
Apr 19, 2023 @ 8:51pm
Apr 19, 2023
Mostly dry
Jan 20, 2023 @ 8:49pm
Jan 20, 2023
Puddles, mud, streams in the trail, ice, copious leaves and pine needles. Makes it a slippery, hazardous time of year to ride here. Makes for...
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        Directions to missing-link-539679 trailhead (38.977590, -121.030630)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Missing Link

        Where is Missing Link located?
        Missing Link is located in Weimar, California, United States. It is part of the Weimar trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.97759, -121.03063.
        How hard is Missing Link?
        Missing Link is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Missing Link?
        Missing Link has 37 m of elevation gain. The trail has 90 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 520 m to 573 m.
        Is Missing Link a point to point trail?
        Missing Link is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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