You'll need to self-pay by filling an envelope and depositing it, so it would be a good idea to make sure you have exact change and a pen handy. Areas for Class 1 e-bikes are equipped with pedal-assist motors only, which cease to provide assistance once a maximum speed of 20 MPH is reached. 1,024' Down However, if you do want to go farther, there are loads of places along the trail that will take you even deeper into the beautiful Auburn State Recreation Area and along . . Elevations average approximately 700 along the length of the trail. . This trail defines the term rolling Singletrack. Being a jerk / offensive? Mobile Beautiful ride through lush wooded areas, United States government. Ponderosa Bar, Weimar (20 min.) 3,222 Attempts By 1,075 People. 11.7 km Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for 11mi at Directions to foresthill-divide-trail trailhead (38.948060, -120.979611) update trails status or condition Foresthill. 21' Up Elevations on this easy to moderately difficult trail range from 1,600 to 1,900. It's also nice in the spring when ( canyon view} and in another half-mile there's a left and the trail turns back endstream endobj 198 0 obj<>stream xref single-track. Beautiful ride through lush wooded ravines and Combination of The ride takes place within the Auburn State Recreation Area. of town, is shown in (parens.). Perfect for a Friday evening in May Campground Camping Jump back on the trail and in a quarter mile you take a right There are only a handful of rock gardens along the ride and most of these aren't too memorable. let us know if any entries are incorrect. Comments: I like to ride this trail in the winter months when Canyon views, Bridalveil Falls (1/2 mile before the bridge.). Lake Clementine Access Trail (Doc Gordons) This wide, easy down, moderate up, 1.4-mile trail provides access to Lake Clementine above the North Fork Dam and below the Upper Lake Clementine Day Use Area. Truckee Ranger District loop. Foresthill Road which goes East from I80 in Auburn is the main access route. A most excellent trail for an afternoons ride. Mostly flat, but with a long, steep grade LockA locked padlock 1,693' Up 0000001132 00000 n Also check out the American Phone 877-444-6777. 2h 30m, So far so good definitely a good trail to master your uphill. Recreational facilities include boat and bike rentals, beach volleyball, lake tours and fishing, along with hiking trails. What I think must be the single worst one arrives in the second half of the loop as the trail curves around a sizable tree and is made tricky at least as much by the angle of the turn as the number of tree roots and tall rocks jutting sharply out of the ground. good footing; single track and graded logging There are threeStaging Areas to access the trail system. at Great trail! Open to riders, walkers and mountain bikers, Follow this road left for mile toward the river for a breathtaking view of the North Fork Dam. I took joslinmanman, below and he walked quite a bit. Continue on curvaceous Foresthill Rd for approximately 10 miles. Ran counterclockwise which seemed to have the best flow but still not sure which direction would be better. COPYRIGHT 2023 VISIT PLACER COUNTY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Placer County Visitors Bureau & California Welcome Center. trail continuesjust cross the road and head up it a short way and you Foresthill Divide Loop Trail CCW [west side] 6.54 km-95 m-0.8%: Foresthill Road Climb: 0.41 km: 44 m: 10.7%: Foresthill Rd Climb: 0.53 km . 10.6mi IMBA Epics | 0000001596 00000 n The trail features a starting elevation of 557, with a minimum elevation of 538 and a maximum/ending elevation of 944. Mellow trail, not tech at all. 10.6mi 0000006057 00000 n If you have a favorite trail that is not listed, please 4.2 km the trails information presented, but can make no claims to such. Foresthill Divide 22888 Foresthill Rd. ]7yRGXd-^vT2n@O0j8nG Truckee Ranger District Note: Trails on the Esoteric River and continue uphill. Auburn-to-Cool Trail Crossing Feasibility Study. The Foresthill Divide Road extends from the town of Foresthill east to Robinson Flat Campground and then veers to the north and intersects old Highway 40 near Soda Springs. 0000002442 00000 n This time I nearly ran in to a BEAR CUB (tiny one) just shy of 4 miles in. Watch for a dip when entering the parking area. 13.2mi Instead of taking a right continue on the pavement a few more feet and you will see the left onto the Foresthill Divide's Loop At mile 8 you'll cross a fire-road (Upper Clementine Rd). A map showing the trails is available from the park office. 0000001310 00000 n 11mi, Fun and flowy with climbing in the front of the route Looney Meadows loop is fairly flat, but other 2Jv`%7#b>mXyX.L=7 ?L=)Fv2v,doa|Qrkd%%. Access allowed for MVTA members with gate key; not open to general OHVs are required to have current proof ofregistration, as well as a USFS approved spark arrestor year round. United States. minor grades; route uses some paved road sections. This is where the road drops down to Ruck-A-Chucky. views of Lake Folsom. Trail maps and directions for these trails and more are available at the Placer County Visitors Bureau / California Welcome Center, 1103 High Street, Auburn, CA 95603, 530 887-2111 or 866 752-2371. at 4h 00m, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Create Recommended Route or Foresthill Divide Road. at the trail intersectionwhere the Drivers Flat 5 miles sign is. However, I don't ride in this area regularly, so I'm not at all sure of the formal status of that gravel clearing. Supervisor's Office I love the trail but brought some new riders and they struggled. Lots of traction. This is Foresthill Road and the trail grades; crosses Foresthill Divide Rd twice (traffic heavy at times). This trail drains well, no puddles of water or muddy area despite raining the days prior. Support Us | moderate grades; very narrow cliffside passage 4 reviews of Foresthill Divide Loop Trail "To get to this trail, take 80 to Foresthill and go straight. Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for The Foresthill Divide is a geographic feature between the North and Middle Forks of the American River. This trail features a starting elevation of 1,489, a maximum elevation of 1,689 and a minimum/ending elevation of 1,286. An online PDF version is also available: Foresthill OHV Trail System Map. (about 500ft). 1h 08m, Rode my 1991 rigid. at While this loop may feel a little long, there are multiple entry points along the trail so you can make it as long or as short as you like. is narrow and footing is sometimes poor. Watch for horses. OHV Trail Riding The Foresthill Divide Road extends from the town of Foresthill east to Robinson Flat Campground and then veers to the north and intersects old Highway 40 near Soda Springs. Take a left here following the fire road. wading/swimming. 6.29 m Up About Us | Flood Road TrailA single-track, 0.3-mile connector trail that links to Mossy Rock Trail, Stagecoach Trail and Upper Stagecoach Trail. Foresthill Divide Road The trail drops onto a dirt road 1h 45m, only road a portion The ride begins from the roadside parking area at a trailhead on Foresthill Road. 1h 56m, I freaking LOVE this trail and try to ride it whenever I'm close. The trail features a starting elevation of approximately 780 and an ending elevation of approximately 2,100. Forest Hill Divide Loop is easily the most well known ride option in the vicinity of Sacramento and Auburn, at least on my mental map of this area. downhill runs. Avg Grade -0.2%. 183 30 Better to ride CCW; mile markers are set up that way, and I think most folks go that way. exit and pass through the intersection. xbbbc`b``3 L` f Will need good eye protection and a bike wash afterwards. 3h 00m, 11.1mi 1h 00m, Kicked my butt in the wet hills for climbing. 49 exit, is shown in (parens.). For riders looking for free options, other than the possibility if biking from outside of the Auburn SRA boundaries, one possibility to which I can point is a nearby roadside clearing I noticed on Foresthill Road where parking didn't seem to be prohibited. Highway 89 This trail is multi-use, open to hiking, running, biking and horseback riding. Local Club: Folsom Auburn Trail Riders Action Coalition, Land Manager: Auburn State Recreation Area (ASRA), 10.3 mi Bring $10 of you want to park in the Auburn SRA lot. Download Our App! Loved the high speed downhill sections on the second half. at 11.5mi, All clear. Steep, but wide graded road down to campground send us an email. This trail is still some great riding, beginners can do it, experts can do it faster. network. 11h 00m, Trail is absolutely perfect right now!!! HVMo8WdQ3[ m#`/(6mk+K$7M}#KX"{WO@7\SxW ?MgUQ`- 1,091' Down Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. Moderate to difficult grades on mostly single track trails. Thanks to FATRAC for creating this great mtb trail. Access and start spots: Most folks start at the lower trails have long climbs and decents. Foresthill Divide Loop Trail CCW [east side] Run Segment Foresthill, California. Moderately steep. For more information on e-bikes in California State Parks, visit parks.ca.gov/e-bikes. Footing when crossing creek is also 2,322 Attempts By 923 People. A host of campgrounds, winter and summer trail heads, ski resorts, reservoirs, a motorcycle area, and picnic sites are available. The trail ends at Lake Clementine Rd. Driving time to each trailhead from Meadow Vista, center High suspension bridge over American River's Brochure/MapRemember:- Bring water.- Always hike with a buddy.- Let someone know whenyouplan to return from hiking. Trail. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. 300 acres of trails in pine, oak and manzanita Very steep. The only complaint was one road crossing that wasn't marked . 229.08 m Up public in October, 2006. Auburn {east side} take the Foresthill Exit. 65' Up Sierraville, CA 312.09 m Down, 1.6 mi Stagecoach TrailOriginally a stagecoach line built in 1852, this moderate up, easy down, 1.8-mile trail connects the Confluence to Russel Rd. These two annual endurance events Foresthill Divide's Loop Connecter Trail: This is a new trail that connects at the top of the pavement section of the Lake Clementine Trail where you cut over to the Culvert Trail. recommended for horses.). Beautiful ride along the American River and under the Foresthill bridge. alpine meadows. Fuel Break Trail. Lake Clementine Access Trail (Doc Gordon's) . some steep climbs, rocky in places; little or where there was a fire recently. 279.36 m Up 2h 00m, 11.2mi This trail Excellent ride. 11mi, Great singletrack loop. Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and trail is below most snows and drains well so it can be ridden year around Given the shortness of the route and its relatively low physical challenge, many riders will naturally look for ways of extending this ride. 247.45 m Down, 3.2 mi (530) 478-6176, https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/tahoe/recreation/wintersports/?recid=55444&actid=92, The Foresthill Divide Road extends from the town of Foresthill east to Robinson Flat Campground and then veers to the north and intersects old, The Gold Lake Road travels from Hwy 49 beneath the, China Wall Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228, Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area. The following trails in ASRA are open to traditional bicycles, mountain bikes and Class I e-bikes: Bridgeview TrailA wide, open 0.8-mile trail, which connects with both the Stagecoach Trail and the Mossy Rock Trail. 100% xc riding. Routes; Paris 2023 Marathon . Address Mosquito Ridge Road 96 Foresthill, CA 95631. Nevada City, CA 332.25 m Up Wide, unobstructed Sierra range vistas; wooded Swimming The resort offers direct beach access, a grill-style restaurant and free parking. 0000014690 00000 n A tiny parking area is mile ahead on left at a sharp right bend in the road. Day Hiking Boating - Motorized Definitely not a relaxing ride. Foresthill, CA Passes through wilderness areas and horses and hikers out using the trail too so watch for them. This Official websites use .gov A .gov Not super tech, but it keeps you awake. {6r2"(y|xj``@hO(0 rz you join a dirt road {you can take the dirt road on the right for a better Activities such as camping and hiking are listed below for this corridor. An easy ride on technical, moderate on cardio. Robie Point Firebreak TrailThis easy to moderate, 3.6-mile firebreak trail offers stellar views of the North Fork American River and the Auburn Dam construction site. Confluence Trail This single-track, 1.8-mile trail provides a short, scenic out and back excursion from Old Foresthill Rd., at the Confluence Area to Mammoth Bar Rd., above the Middle Fork American River. 18.0 km Highest Elev 578m. From there follow signs for the loop. There 1h 45m, Fun ride. Copyright 2022 by Meadow leading. Never super technical, never super sketchy, just a fun, flowy and god trail. in one place. Distance 6.40km. Trailhead is on Lake Clementine Road. The trail starts at Grizzly Bear House parking area along Forest Hill Drive. 7.5mi This loop offers some beautiful views of Lake Clementine and both the North Fork and Middle Fork American Rivers. up the Lake Clementine Trail to the Foresthill is mostly downhill (but still rolling with some uphill), beautiful covered trail with banked S-turns for 5 miles! Elevation: 5,300 Feet. This system is trail riding out in the woods. From the parking area (right side of the road) as you approach the ride from Auburn, head up the singletrack for about .5 miles to a T intersection (marked, go Right) continue up for about 4.5 miles following well marked trail signs. spectacular views of Sierras, some steep climbs, some smooth granite Single track trail follows west side of Am. into the Drivers Flat parking area. Foresthill Divide Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Foresthill, California. Went at 1pm and only saw seven other riders. Those two parking options are subject to the same fee, too, but they at least provide some additional capacity. A variety of winter and summer trails can be accessed off the Gold Lakes Road, one of which is a hike to the top of the Sierra Buttes Lookout. is less than 5 miles up this road. Of course there are 11.3mi, Started ride at 7 am The recreation information for the Tahoe National Forest is primarily provided by travel corridor. 0000009307 00000 n Parker FlatandSugar Pine StagingAreas, accessed by driving nine miles east of Foresthill on the Foresthill Divide road, then turning left on the Sugar Pine road, and traveling3.5miles to the staging areas, provide access to the majority of the trails and are best suited for families and for riders new to the trail system. 1h 30m, First time riding this trail! 4h 00m, Gorgeous spring weather, soil is packed. Much of the north eastern part of this corridor is not paved. Hilltop area adjacent to Ponderosa BLM the park (formerly the Spears and Didion ranches) was first opened to the 9.8mi Trail is designated as "No Bikes," due to poor Foresthill, CA Trail Reports view all reports Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail Past Week 5 rides 25 miles avg distance 6 Months 141 rides 22 miles avg distance All 2,642 rides Last: Dec 17, 2022 Photos more 163 | May 21, 2020 119 | 0000008314 00000 n Terms | Privacy. Foresthill Divide Loop Trail (#12 on the ASRA Topo Map) The Foresthill Divide Loop Trail offers a quint-essential American River Canyon experience for hikers, bikers and equestrians, and it is extreme-ly popular year round. Great trail with plenty of starting locations. at This moderately difficult trail features a starting/minimum elevation of 1,184, with a maximum/ending elevation of 1,299. Also, look out for rude, "this is MY trail" riders -- some butt-cavern insulted us for not pulling over - he didn't even bother to let us know he was coming up fast! Ive ridden this trail numerous times & would not recommend it to a true beginner. Multi-use, mostly single-track; moderate driveable, but becomes a rough graded road farther down. 830' Down areas. Mountain Bike Trails I will be posting my favorite local trails in Nevada, Sierra, and Placer Counties. Cyclists must reduce speed to 5 MPH around blind curves to avoid collisions with hikers. 228.92 m Down, 6.2 mi Parts of the first half felt more like climbing (especially a half-mile segment that starts right at the two-mile mark from the beginning of the ride) while more of the second half had a nice flow to it, though you have more of a need to pedal again as you near the end of the ride. suspension bridge at river crossing; scattered remains of original gold mining Fun fast rolling trail. Best MTB Gear | our Trails 1h 37m, The loop took 4 +/- hrs with a 7 and 11 year old. 2h 10m, Woof The trail features a starting/maximum elevation of 1,466 and an ending elevation of 731. It was warm, but plenty of coverage overall to keep you out of the sun. You need to be something other than table shape. Just a nice Sunday afternoon ridejust continuous perfectly smooth single track stretching for miles. 310.14 m Up You will get a workout. Crosses American River via No Hands Bridge, The Gold Lake Road travels from Hwy 49 beneath the towering Sierra Buttes and heads north to Graeagle. and enjoy views; downhill direction not recommended for horses unless Good ride, lots of up followed by fun swoopy downhill. The busy Foresthill Road also follows this ridgetop and splits the loop lengthwise into two halves. at (530) 587-3558 The Foresthill Divide Road extends from the town of Foresthill east to Robinson Flat Campground and then veers to the north and intersects old Highway 40 near Soda Springs. Campgrounds, picnic sites, reservoirs, OHV trails, and access trails into the North Fork American Wild and Scenic River are available along the Foresthill Divide Road. It won't be anything close to the breeziness of the coastal ride options in the Bay Area, but at least there's sufficient tree cover to ensure that the surface of the ground doesn't get hot enough to feel like you're pedaling on a griddle. Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines. In the end, though, the physical difficulty of the ride is fairly low. FATRAC created this trail. at Please explain. Rolling singletrack that's very well designed and maintained. tunnel, just east of the Donner Summit highway rest areas. McKeon-Ponderosa TrailA dirt road, which is closed to vehicular access, this steep, 2.6-mile trail connects Drivers Flat Rd., near the Ruck-a-Chucky Campground on the Middle Fork American River to McKeon-Ponderosa Way on the Foresthill Divide. Technical terrain with no alternate lines. There is a porta-potty here as well as a picnic table. Kicked my back side cause I am out of shape. Triail is rutted out in sections. Keep you're eyes and ears open when out on the trail and yield appropriately. China Wall Staging area is located approximately 14 miles east of Foresthill on the Foresthill Divide road, and is the best access for loops 5 and 6, which arethe most difficult routes in the system and are formotorcyclesonly. Campgrounds, picnic sites, reservoirs, OHV trails, and access trails into the North Fork American Wild and Scenic River are available along the Foresthill Divide Road. The trail is still open on both sides, but the bridge is impassable. 2DAav_N6%JwF?H%ymSC#X}qtqC3Xup}r2juRa@"XQ4%[;yOMAE(/N@^. The Foresthill OHV trail system map is available for download as a PDF document from our Maps andPublications(156KB)page or from the Foresthill Ranger Station. Enjoy! 4.5mi, there are quite a bit of climbing, rocks, and pot hole, and pot-holes. Soft dirt with only very few mud puddles on trail. 278.57 m Down, 14.1 mi The trail system is mostly easy to moderate routes, with a few miles of difficult, challenging trail. connected to the .gov website. Need to head out in the morning because of heat and watch for ppl. Olmstead Loop TrailThis easy to moderate, 8.8-mile loop parallels Hwy. If you take Started from the foresthill rd entry point and looped back. Foresthill, CA 95631 ( School attendance zone shown in map) Rating : 5/ 10 Bottom 50% Tel: (530) 367-3782 www.fusd.org SAVE SCHOOL Foresthill Divide serves 391 students in grades Kindergarten-8. grounds. 19.3 km Foresthill Divide Mountain Bike Trail in Auburn, California - Directions, Maps, Photos, and Reviews Foresthill Divide Mountain bike trails > United States > California > Auburn > Foresthill Divide See all photos (33) Get Directions Add a photo Share Check in Level: Intermediate Length: 11 mi (17.7 km) Surface: Singletrack Configuration: Loop 2h 30m, With max Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and Coordinator. 5.1 km Canyon views; riverside rest stop; Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock Beyond that, there are other possible variations that are still within the Auburn SRA as well. River Confluence Trails for more local Auburn rides. 7.3mi 11.8mi east of it. 11mi the highway here and you need to head up the road {east} 100 ft to where the Very good flow either way you ride. There is a spot ahead where the trail 1h 30m, The Divide trail plus the connector trail Well worth the trip. Class 2 and Class 3 e-bikes are not allowed on any trail within Auburn SRA and may only be operated on public roadways. Interpretive Areas with over 20 miles in the park. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. maps of national parks, state parks, zoos, ski . This route begins approximately a 1/2 mile before the Foresthill Divide Loop Trailhead at 15800 Foresthill Rd, Foresthill, CA 95631 (see Strava segment link). (530) 430-8912 Lake Clementine TrailThis easy, 1.8-mile out and back trail begins at the Confluence and is ideal for a panoramic hike along the North Fork American River. Mostly single track and old wagon trails; This might be one of the factors that contributes to the popularity of this loop, because it means that this is a ride option where you can reasonably expect to find some shelter from the heat in an area where summer temperatures commonly reach levels that are not exactly conducive to comfortable mountain biking. An abundance of campgrounds, picnic sites, and small lakes dot this picturesque area. One 60 oz camel and a bar were good for the 11+ mile loop. The trailhead is located on Hwy. Gated access to eastern end of Other excellent, Auburn SRA-specific maps and trail guides can be found and purchased through the website of our partner, Protect American River Canyons (PARC). side of the ridge there are short view of the canyon and the North Fork American TNF Fuelwood Hotline Good consistent climbs 89.48 m Down. This route is probably the most popular loop in Auburn State Recreation Area. I have rode counter-clockwise more than clockwise, but I think clockwise has even better flow. 14.6 km Just few riders and no hikers today (530) 362-8259 PG&E Road TrailThis moderate-up, easy-down, 1.3-mile trail offers spectacular views of the Middle Fork American River, as well as present and past limestone quarrying operations. you need to keep an eye out for it. Foresthill Divide Loop TrailThis 10.6-mile loop trail offers a quintessential American River Canyon experience for cyclists, hikers, trail runners and equestrians. Hwy 80 to Foresthill Rd. The Omstead Loop trail, starting behind the fire station in Cool, on Highway 49, El Dorado County. Build your dream home in the heart of the Mother Lode! The Foresthill Trails Alliance has posted a trail map here. Views of old Auburn Dam site; Canyon views; When you pop out onto the highway you need to continue up the 3mi at About Our Maps Business Mobile Subscription Student Discount More. NOT OKAY! Members on request. Trail. Website Ahart Campground. Map Layers Foresthill Divide Loop Trail Dimensions : 1200 x 602 . Manzanita Trail A narrow, winding 1.3-mile trail that connects Canyon Dr., above the Auburn SRA headquarters office, to the Stagecoach Trail. Foresthill Divide Loop 83% SINGLETRACK15% FIRE ROAD2% ROAD Forest Hill Divide Loop is easily the most well known ride option in the vicinity of Sacramento and Auburn, at least on my mental map of this area. to cross as you ride the single-track to the highway crossing {Foresthill Read more Auburn, California Lakeview Connector Trail First time on the bike in 2011 and was quickly reminded that bike shape is different than being in shape. Also, don't miss the turn off around Mile 10 or you end up on the Connector Trail. About. owner's prohibition. the flowers bloomvery pretty. Easy to moderate grades on well-conditioned, The connector trail between the two trails should be open in the spring and will make this an awesome all dirt double (or triple with Stagecoach) loop. Foresthill Divide Road, Interactive Visitor Map: Tahoe National Forest, Supervisor's Office FATRAC is great, make more! 1,018' Up gG 0RC on the right. Trail: Hike Trail: Hike & Horse Trail: Multi-Use Intermittent Stream Off-Highway Vehicle Area Park Office Restroom Gas Station Campground Supplies P Parking Boat Launch: Vehicle Boat Launch: Hand River Rapids (Class 3 & Higher) Horse Staging Area Campground: (Boat-In) Dam Bridge Off Highway Vehicle Area Gate Trail: Hike & Bike 2 Miles 0.5 1 1.5 . M+Yz&IW "*r,Xlq7S8\\X\9*Lj. 0000019063 00000 n Check back as I will be adding many more trails to this site as I have time. This area is heavily infested with wildlife of river in summertime. Suitable for strong beginners and intermediate skilled riders. 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