6.2 miles
Distance
207 ft
Climb
-3,514 ft
Descent
01:03:09
Avg time
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    Land Manager

Ophir Creek Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Season
    Summer, Fall
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #75940 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32341 in E-Biking
    • #93411 in Trail Running
    • #40312 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Humboldt Toyabe National Forest

Infrequently ridden trail that drops from Tahoe Meadows down to Davis Creek Park in Washoe Valley. Watch for uphill hikers.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Ophir Creek Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -3,309 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,144 ft
  • Altitude max
    8,453 ft
  • Altitude start
    8,453 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,144 ft
  • Grade
    -10.1%
  • Grade max
    -57.5%
  • Grade min
    23.5%
  • Distance climb
    3,166 ft
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    512 ft
  • Avg time
    01:03:09
  • Avg reverse time
    00:00:15
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on Aug 29, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.68 (13 votes)
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      Ophir Creek Trail Trail Reports

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      Aug 29, 2023 @ 9:46am
      Aug 29, 2023
      Trail is riding pretty rough after last year's heavy winter. Could use some work
      Jun 25, 2022 @ 2:34pm
      Jun 25, 2022
      There's one tiny snow patch that is rideable. A tree is down in the sidehill stream area, but it's easily clambered over. Trail is its usual...
      Jun 6, 2021 @ 6:22pm
      Jun 6, 2021
      Just a couple of small snow patches that do not require a dismount.
      Dec 1, 2020 @ 8:15pm
      Dec 1, 2020
      Thumbs up for the reroute, that short section was unrideable for everybody. Thumbs down for "raking" the trail, especially for removing rock...
      Aug 30, 2020 @ 11:41pm
      Aug 30, 2020
      The shitty creek section got a reroute, and the rest of the trail got raked out!
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