more stats
3,054 ft
Distance
297 ft
Climb
00:13:12
Avg time
297 ft
Altitude change
6,926 ft
Altitude min
7,222 ft
Altitude max
6,926 ft
Altitude start
7,221 ft
Altitude end
9.7%
Grade
1.2%
Grade max
48.4%
Grade min
3,054 ft
Distance climb
00:13:12
Avg time

Overload Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Royal Gorge
    Truckee, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #124762 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #96980 in E-Biking
    • #102151 in Trail Running
    • #92394 in Hiking
    • #9429 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    USFS - Truckee Ranger District

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AI Generated Description

Overload is a 3,054 ft less popular black diamond difficulty mixed trail located near Truckee California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Overload Trail Reports

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Oct 31, 2023 @ 9:49am
Oct 31, 2023
Oct 10, 2021 @ 3:43pm
Oct 10, 2021
Aug 21, 2021 @ 10:41am
Aug 21, 2021
Jul 5, 2019 @ 8:45am
Jul 5, 2019
 Tons of hike a bike (up). Significant snow cover.
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on Oct 31, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.49 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Overload located?
      Overload is located in Royal Gorge, Truckee, California, United States. It is part of the Royal Gorge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.29928, -120.37602.
      ▼ How hard is Overload?
      Overload is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Overload?
      Overload has 297 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 6,926 ft to 7,222 ft.
      ▼ Is Overload a point to point trail?
      Overload is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Overload?
      Overload is 3,054 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Overload?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Overload. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Overload? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Overload are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Overload?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Overload. The trail is 3,054 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Overload?
      Overload is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 134 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 141 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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