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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSawtooth
Truckee, California -
Ref Number#16E05
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Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 90 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Sawtooth Trail (Lower Ridgeline) is a highly rated 2 mile popular green singletrack scenic trail located near Truckee California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 134 ft blue climb. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sawtooth Trail (Lower Ridgeline) multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change92 ft
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Altitude min6,236 ft
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Altitude max6,346 ft
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Altitude start6,254 ft
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Altitude end6,345 ft
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Grade0.9%
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Grade max-7.7%
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Grade min8.8%
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Distance climb5,069 ft
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Distance down2,871 ft
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Distance flat1,926 ft
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Avg time00:20:21
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Avg reverse time00:19:38
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- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
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- Very Dry
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- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
- Downhill Ski
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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