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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
121 trails
- E-Bike
14 trails
- Hike
135 trails
- Trail Running
134 trails
- Horse
108 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
11 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
10 trails
Region Details
- 15
- 6
- 61
- 25
- 10
Region Status
Closed as of Aug 23, 2021
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 233
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 121
- Trails E-Bike
- 14
- Trails Hike
- 135
- Trails Trail Running
- 134
- Trails Horse
- 108
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 11
- Trails Observed Trials
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 10
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 103
- Total Distance
- 221 miles
- Total Descent
- 64,495 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,645 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,877 ft
- Reports
- 1,365
- Photos
- 459
- Ridden Counter
- 44,172
Sub Regions
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Corral
- 3
- 4
- 2
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Fallen Leaf
- 1
- 5
- 1
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Freel High Country
- 5
- 5
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Hartoonian Trails
- 24
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Powerline
- 4
- 3
- 1
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SLT Urban Trails
- 4
- 14
- 1
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Tahoe Mountain
- 1
- 11
- 11
- 1
Popular South Lake Tahoe Mountain Biking Trails
South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAMBA Rose to Toads | 62 miles | |
| Mr. Toads Loop | 19 miles | |
| Tahoe Mountain / Angora Ridge Loop | 7 miles | |
| Cold Creek-Star Lake-Freel Peak-Mr. Toad's | 26 miles | |
| Power Loop | 7 miles | |
| Iron Butterfly | 20 miles | |
| Waterhouse Loop | 10 miles | |
| Tour of Tahoe Mountain | 12 miles | |
| Waterhouse Peak Loop | 10 miles | |
| Spooner to Stateline | 20 miles |
Photos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
trail: Valley View Trail
10 |
May 31, 2022 @ 10:51am
May 31, 2022
trail: Corral Trail (Upper)
18 |
May 31, 2022 @ 10:48am
May 31, 2022
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
32 |
May 6, 2022 @ 8:04am
May 6, 2022
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
46 |
May 6, 2022 @ 8:04am
May 6, 2022Videos of South Lake Tahoe Mountain Bike
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
1:20 |
430 |
Aug 15, 2017
0:40 |
70 |
Mar 16, 2017
1:00 |
282 |
Nov 30, 2016
1:00 |
227 |
Nov 30, 2016
trail: Armstrong Pass Trail
1:00 |
206 |
Nov 7, 2016
trail: Rock Garden (17E80B)
0:19 |
285 |
Aug 28, 2016
trail: Corral Trail (Lower)
2:00 |
246 |
Aug 3, 2016
trail: Armstrong Connector Trail
4:35 |
81 |
Jul 13, 2016
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine Trail Connector | Jun 11, 2022 @ 3:50pm Jun 11, 2022 | Dry | scott-ws | Logging operations blocking trail. Trail... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahoe Rim Trail (High Meadows) | Jul 4, 2022 @ 2:11pm 2 days | Dry | ealberton | ||
| Star Lake Trail | Jul 4, 2022 @ 2:11pm 2 days | Dry | ealberton | ||
| Tahoe Rim Trail (Freel Meadows) | Jul 3, 2022 @ 7:08am 3 days | Dry | fpecan | ||
| Tahoe Rim Trail (Tucker Flat) | Jun 29, 2022 @ 10:55am Jun 29, 2022 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| Saxon Creek Trail (Mr. Toad's Wild Ride) | Jun 29, 2022 @ 10:55am Jun 29, 2022 | Dry | javadown1969 | ||
| Saxon Creek Road | Jun 29, 2022 @ 10:55am Jun 29, 2022 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| Lake Tahoe Boulevard Bike Path | Jun 24, 2022 @ 11:28am Jun 24, 2022 | Ideal | scott-ws | ||
| High School Double Track | Jun 24, 2022 @ 11:28am Jun 24, 2022 | Dry | scott-ws | ||
| Tahoe Mountain Trail (North Section) | Jun 24, 2022 @ 11:28am Jun 24, 2022 | Dry | scott-ws | ||
| Sawmill Connector | Jun 24, 2022 @ 11:28am Jun 24, 2022 | Dry | scott-ws |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | judge-shredd | wishlist | route | Mr. Toads Loop | Jul 5, 2022 @ 3:29pm 12 hours |
 | Joeramos | wishlist | route | Mr. Toads Loop | Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:23am 18 hours |
| plockett81 | wishlist | route | Mr. Toads Loop | Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:23am 19 hours |
 | abeckstead | wishlist | route | TAMBA Rose to Toads | Jul 5, 2022 @ 5:57am 22 hours |
| HannahhQe1mk | wishlist | route | Cold Creek-Star Lake-Freel Peak-Mr. Toad's | Jul 4, 2022 @ 8:17pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Whoever keeps cutting B-Lines in the trail... | Jul 2, 2022 @ 1:41am Jul 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Look o | May 29, 2022 @ 9:41pm May 29, 2022 | ||
| trail | Tried to ride this Sunday. Could only go... | May 18, 2022 @ 2:41pm May 18, 2022 | ||
| trail | Did this trail in the mid eighties. On... | May 14, 2022 @ 8:43pm May 14, 2022 | ||
| trail | 2 on-foot-passable patches of snow up top and... | May 4, 2022 @ 9:29am May 4, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k2,021 awarded -
10 Blue Trails317 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k100 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge116 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k83 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Mountain Resort | bike park | South Lake Tahoe | |
| Bijou Bike Park | skill park | South Lake Tahoe |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 121 | 157 miles | 19,160 ft | 53 miles | 3,497 ft | #202 | #95 | 452 | 1,359 | 24 | 20,372 | |
| E-Bike | 14 | 21 miles | 2,579 ft | 9 miles | 1,581 ft | #189 | #54 | 2 | 1,079 | 2 | 831 | |
| Hike | 135 | 176 miles | 20,791 ft | 57 miles | 4,646 ft | #147 | #83 | 5 | 1,352 | 1 | 1,696 | |
| Trail Running | 134 | 175 miles | 20,771 ft | 57 miles | 3,497 ft | #149 | #83 | 1,351 | 1 | 613 | ||
| Horse | 108 | 154 miles | 17,103 ft | 47 miles | 3,491 ft | #11 | #10 | 887 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 11 | 13 miles | 1,952 ft | 6 miles | 1,401 ft | #5 | #5 | 730 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Observed Trials | 3 | 4 miles | 699 ft | 2 miles | 646 ft | 16 | 2 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 10 | 13 miles | 1,552 ft | 5 miles | 1,401 ft | #1 | #1 | 714 | 3 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 103 | 45 miles | 43,704 ft | 44 miles | 3,294 ft | 1,832 |
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