more stats
1,732 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:02:08
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
6,708 ft
Altitude min
6,725 ft
Altitude max
6,715 ft
Altitude start
6,726 ft
Altitude end
0.6%
Grade
-4.4%
Grade max
4.7%
Grade min
778 ft
Distance climb
259 ft
Distance down
640 ft
Distance flat
00:02:08
Avg time

T-Bone (Upper) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lower KB Trails
    Kings Beach, California
  • Ref Number
    18E18E
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #64624 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #100520 in Trail Running
    • #145410 in Hiking
    • #22918 in Horseback
    • #14218 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,012 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #4,886 in Trail Running
    • #8,446 in Hiking
    • #1,571 in Horseback
    • #323 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

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AI Generated Description

T-Bone (Upper) is a 1,732 ft popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Kings Beach California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 15 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Family friendly

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 363 rides
  • Last: Oct 28, 2026
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T-Bone (Upper) Trail Reports

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Jun 28, 2022 @ 5:57pm
Jun 28, 2022
May 1, 2021 @ 3:00pm
May 1, 2021
Jan 17, 2021 @ 5:23pm
Jan 17, 2021
 some ice ridable
Apr 29, 2020 @ 7:27pm
Apr 29, 2020
Jul 28, 2018 @ 10:59am
Jul 28, 2018
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Status:
on Jun 28, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to tbone-upper trailhead (39.252930, -120.018610)
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      Oct 8, 2022 @ 7:39am
      Oct 8, 2022

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      Summer Shenanigans Part 2: T-Bone
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      3:10 | 712 | Aug 26, 2016 , Kings Beach

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is T-Bone (Upper) located?
      T-Bone (Upper) is located in Lower KB Trails, Kings Beach, California, United States. It is part of the Lower KB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.25293, -120.01861.
      ▼ How hard is T-Bone (Upper)?
      T-Bone (Upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for T-Bone (Upper)?
      T-Bone (Upper) has 15 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,708 ft to 6,725 ft.
      ▼ Is T-Bone (Upper) a point to point trail?
      T-Bone (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is T-Bone (Upper)?
      T-Bone (Upper) is 1,732 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on T-Bone (Upper)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on T-Bone (Upper). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride T-Bone (Upper)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride T-Bone (Upper) are:
      • June (22 activities)
      • August (21 activities)
      • September (18 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access T-Bone (Upper)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to T-Bone (Upper) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride T-Bone (Upper)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride T-Bone (Upper). The trail is 1,732 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is T-Bone (Upper)?
      T-Bone (Upper) is a very popular trail. There have been 1,944 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,177 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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