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2.8 miles
Distance
401 ft
Climb
-617 ft
Descent
00:25:28
Avg time
-216 ft
Altitude change
961 ft
Altitude min
1,308 ft
Altitude max
1,177 ft
Altitude start
961 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-26.1%
Grade max
58.3%
Grade min
4,780 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,051 ft
Distance flat
00:25:28
Avg time
Wintu Yemer Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area
Redding, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 65 in E-Biking
- 55 in Trail Running
- 55 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Global Ranking#96153 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #63106 in E-Biking
- #116374 in Trail Running
- #96441 in Hiking
- #1394 in Horseback
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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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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Land OwnerBLM
Short Loop that connects to the Escalator on the western end and the lower parking lot on the eastern end. There is a technical creek crossing to the east of the junction with Owen's Run. Winter Yemer can be used to access the Enticer Jump Trail from either direction.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 32 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
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- 214 rides
- Last: Jun 24, 2026
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Directions to wintu-yemer trailhead
(40.558920, -122.491810)
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Nearby Trails
- Meiner's Trail 1,660 ft
- Greenstone 1,978 ft
- Enticer 3,058 ft
- Cc Ditch Trail 4,055 ft
- Trailhead Connector 4,249 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wintu Yemer
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Where is Wintu Yemer located?
Wintu Yemer is located in Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area, Redding, California, United States. It is part of the Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.55892, -122.49181.
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How hard is Wintu Yemer?
Wintu Yemer is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Wintu Yemer?
Wintu Yemer has 401 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 617 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 961 ft to 1,308 ft.
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Is Wintu Yemer a point to point trail?
Wintu Yemer is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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