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3,750 ft
Distance
50 ft
Climb
-509 ft
Descent
00:02:42
Avg time
-459 ft
Altitude change
3,020 ft
Altitude min
3,530 ft
Altitude max
3,479 ft
Altitude start
3,022 ft
Altitude end
-12.2%
Grade
-52.8%
Grade max
32.6%
Grade min
449 ft
Distance climb
3,054 ft
Distance down
246 ft
Distance flat
00:02:42
Avg time

Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Rock Creek
    Georgetown, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 70 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #124628 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #79749 in E-Biking
    • #301026 in Trail Running
    • #312292 in Hiking
    • #3210 in Dirtbiking
    • #6766 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Upper is a 3,750 ft less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Georgetown California. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Directions to upper-57361 trailhead (38.864340, -120.728590)

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      1 Review & Comments

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      So fun! This is mostly solid rock, pretty steep, lots of fun lines to pick out.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Upper located?
      Upper is located in Rock Creek, Georgetown, California, United States. It is part of the Rock Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.86434, -120.72859.
      How hard is Upper?
      Upper is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 12.2%.
      What is the elevation gain for Upper?
      Upper has 50 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 509 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,020 ft to 3,530 ft.
      Is Upper a point to point trail?
      Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Upper?
      Upper is 3,750 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Upper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Upper?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Upper. The trail is 3,750 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Upper?
      Upper is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 60 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 62 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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