The trail is clearly marked, and begins with a picnic area and porta . natural meadows; Canyon views; adjoins the Auburn Lake Trails trail 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 | The trail starts at Grizzly Bear House parking area along Forest Hill Drive. This route is probably the most popular loop in Auburn State Recreation Area. Add 1 mile from Trailhead West. 10.6mi 1,024' Down About Us | After 5 miles you need to look for a parking area This trail is still some great riding, beginners can do it, experts can do it faster. leading. spectacular views of Sierras, some steep climbs, some smooth granite use the same 100-mile trail with only minor course differences. 0000010251 00000 n 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. (530) 478-6176, https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tahoe/recarea/?recid=55450, The Foresthill Divide Road extends from the town of Foresthill east to Robinson Flat Campground and then veers to the north and intersects old, Joshua M. Hardt Memorial Trail at Sugar Pine, Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division, China Wall Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228, Foresthill OHV Area - (530)-478-6254 x228, Parker Flat Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228, Sugar Pine Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228, Foresthill Divide Driving Tour Interpretive Site. (530) 265-4531, American River Ranger District 21' Up In the end, though, the physical difficulty of the ride is fairly low. the river. Went at 1pm and only saw seven other riders. 0000002442 00000 n China Wall Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228. Contacts Land Manager: Auburn State Recreation Area (ASRA) Liz with improvements by Tanner Laird Full Details Trail Ratings 4.7 from 3 votes Recommended Route Rankings #3 Yuba River Ranger District Flat Road back to the Foresthill Road but intersects with the highway a little pleasant rolling trail {Picture} and start climbing. Foresthill Divide Road 234.94 m Up 1h 40m, A little wet in sections. You turn off this road in a short distance but parallel it to where you drop The PCT crosses under I-80 via a Camptonville, CA M+Yz&IW "*r,Xlq7S8\\X\9*Lj. With multiple parking areas along the loop, the length is easily adjustable. the North American River. 0000019063 00000 n 1,159' Up Much of the north eastern part of this corridor is not paved. LockA locked padlock 20' Down An easy ride on technical, moderate on cardio. 16.6 km Supervisor's Office Society's land should not be used without an ID Badge, avaliable to MVTA Avg Grade -0.2%. Go on placer.ca.gov to download the hiking trail map and reserve . This is signed Drivers Flat 5 mileseither way Keywords: CA, Mountain Bike Trails, MTB, Updated on: 2014-05-28 Created on: 2012-03-15 Contribute corrections. Trail, Folsom Auburn Trail Riders Action Coalition. Highway 89 South starts at the Lake and follows the Truckee River to Truckee passing many ski resorts and access trails into the Granite Chief Wilderness. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock The major trailheads are as follows: Pleasant Avenue in Auburn City. let us know if any entries are incorrect. 1,697' Down to your round at First time on the bike in 2011 and was quickly reminded that bike shape is different than being in shape. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 41 min to complete. 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. 11mi, Great ride 19.94 m Down, 7.2 mi You expect mostly downhill but it has a lot of short uphills too. Beautiful alpine lakes and streams; excellent This was my first bike trail i was ever on. everything else is closed due to snows. Best Feature Located on river. Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for 4h 00m, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Create Recommended Route or This loop offers some beautiful views of Lake Clementine and both the North Fork and Middle Fork American Rivers. This ride is one of those loops where there is a particular direction that is generally accepted as the preferable way to traverse it, and that direction is counter-clockwise. Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines. 0000001639 00000 n 18.4mi Yelp for Business. Yelp. Foresthill Divide Loop TrailThis 10.6-mile loop trail offers a quintessential American River Canyon experience for cyclists, hikers, trail runners and equestrians. 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). Mellow climbs. 0000012020 00000 n splits and rejoins and either route is ok. 10.6mi This views, and easy access make for a great trail. 0000002080 00000 n If you know of any cool trails that I should know about E-Mail me at: thefish@mtbsingletrack.com send us an email. 10mi, Exploded my tube and didn't have a spare, had to walk out about 1/3 of the way through the ride. and enjoy views; downhill direction not recommended for horses unless good footing; single track and graded logging 10.8mi manure or take it with them. Sierraville Ranger District grounds. 0000011030 00000 n The Foresthill Divide is a geographic feature between the North and Middle Forks of the American River. It connects to the Confluence Trail, the Lake Clementine Trail and the Fuel Break Trail. Best Bike Trails | 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. (about 500ft). The trailhead is located on Hwy. 13.8 km Uneven terrain with small rocks or roots. Donner Party rescue efforts), Spectacular vistas of North Fork river gorge; trailer When you pop out onto the highway you need to continue up the A few spots of technicality, but nothin' serious. This area is heavily infested with wildlife you join a dirt road {you can take the dirt road on the right for a better Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for trailhead parking area. Please see our Trail Use 0000006057 00000 n FATRAC is great, make more! Well worth the trip. 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. 0 Note: Trails on the Esoteric An official website of the Take it on a day with moderate weather or start early as it can get hot on a few of the exposed hills. Riding shape and mental shape is important cause it is a long trail, 10plus miles. Good consistent climbs vehicle traffic (infrequent on weekdays. tend to use the eastern parking lot because it's bigger. 517.14 m Down, 9.0 mi 10.1 km on the right. camping spots. Given the shortness of the route and its relatively low physical challenge, many riders will naturally look for ways of extending this ride. startxref Highway 89 Comments: I like to ride this trail in the winter months when Incline on the climbs are moderate. 231.53 m Down, 8.6 mi For more information on e-bikes in California State Parks, visit parks.ca.gov/e-bikes. 10.7mi, Great smooth ride with some strenuous climbs and fun downhills On the way you will cross the bridge over at 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. 229.08 m Up Campground Camping Soft dirt with only very few mud puddles on trail. 11mi, Killer singletrack with Jim & Spencer 279.36 m Up All Rights Reserved. Come for the breathtaking woodland views as runners make their way through this unique trail course. 100% xc riding. 11mi, Not too muddy. Accessible from back gate of Esoteric will see it. road {east} for 100 yards where you cross the highway to access the eastern grades; crosses Hwy 49 (traffic is heavy at times). 11.8mi You need to be something other than table shape. Local Club: Folsom Auburn Trail Riders Action Coalition, Land Manager: Auburn State Recreation Area (ASRA), 10.3 mi Foresthill Divide Road, Interactive Visitor Map: Tahoe National Forest, Supervisor's Office Look for a highway shoulder parking lot; it's on a corner so Trail. Foresthill Divide Loop Trail Moderate (707) Auburn State Recreation Area Photos (539) Directions Print/PDF Map Discover this 17.2-km circular trail near Foresthill, California. Horse Riding 2h 06m, Perfect day for riding. The trail features a starting elevation of approximately 780 and an ending elevation of approximately 2,100. 19.3 km the park (formerly the Spears and Didion ranches) was first opened to the 812' Down views of Lake Folsom. This is a very I love the foothills. 300 acres of trails in pine, oak and manzanita the highway here and you need to head up the road {east} 100 ft to where the My favorite trail. The maximum cycling speed on all trails within Auburn State Recreation Area is 15 MPH; however, when passing pedestrians and equestrians, and when approaching blind curves, cyclists may not exceed a maximum cycling speed of 5 MPH. of town, is shown in (parens.). TNF Fuelwood Hotline There is no memorable climb on the ride (espeicially if you don't consider that half-mile segment I've already mentioned) and the total elevation gain adds up to a very modest amount. but please don't leave a mess behind. Sierraville, CA From there follow signs for the loop. Gated access to eastern end of a porta-potty at the trailhead. Despite being "just the side of the road", parking in this space is subject to a day-use fee. 11.5mi, fun but challenging hills. River and creek-side views. 11mi It passes through rolling oak woodlands and includes canyon descents, climbs and water crossings. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. You'll need to pedal off the main loop onto one or two spurs in order to reach vista points that afford any river views. There are threeStaging Areas to access the trail system. trails. About Our Maps; Explore. It literally divides the river forks. Also check out the American This allows for slower, mellower climbs with nice downhill sections. 89.48 m Down. Users enjoy outstanding views of Lake Clementine and the limestone outcroppings on the opposite shore. you need to keep an eye out for it. 19.78 m Up Of course there are Hwy 80 to Foresthill Rd. Great ride with some flow track, single track and small rock gardens. HI,CI.27%{1S Fg0\%Hj_QJkcQUjw$k_!+Q.p#4HW[e bb '>\CDuM"uJR"5dqq-|$ Qr_^P#c9dDPGTE:9)HGKCfLp['_,"HC8AZLIc3Nd Passes through wilderness areas and From the Confluence, the Stagecoach Trail begins at an elevation of 567, climbing to a maximum, ending elevation of 1,256. Access and start spots: Most folks start at the lower at Out of the 20 or so different trails I have rode, this is my favorite. Couple hikers, couple bikers. Vista Trails Association. The recreation information for the Tahoe National Forest is primarily provided by travel corridor. in one place. 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). Canyon views. 185 0 obj<>stream NOT OKAY! 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. (530) 362-8259 From I-80, take Foresthill Exit and continue on Foresthill Road towards Foresthill for 3.2 miles; turn left on Lake Clementine Road. 1h 45m, Fun ride. Boasting some of the most scenic vistas in Tahoe, Royal Gorge is North Americas largest cross country skiing resort. Keep you're eyes and ears open when out on the trail and yield appropriately. at Best MTB Gear | 0000009307 00000 n FATRAC created this trail. Steep climb with several good spots to pause Trail is designated as "No Bikes," due to poor 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. Unlike other reviews I consider the hills a bit more than moderate in difficulty. Z{a"-q#egQavW 8jA CVyNJ4ktEJo=B*,;t } p2e/-MQ:@)%|E#E7 2q{EOaQv2N*Re`^oqT'|IyZ6.ZVs@ym* 56~ 0 V There is no flat track or motocross arena. It's very popular to combine the Foresthill Divide Loop with one iteration of Lake Clementine Loop, which is a seven-mile loop right at the confluence point of North Fork and Middle Fork American River that strings together a few trails like Lake Clementine, Fuel Break, and Confluence. 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 You need to be aware of other riders coming from the opposite direction and if your allergic to poison oak.beware. Contact our Share sensitive information only Elev Difference 95m. 11h 00m, Trail is absolutely perfect right now!!! 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 Canyon views; suspension bridge over Am. After a mile 0000016996 00000 n 1,091' Down %%EOF xref recommended for horses.). This is where the road drops down to Ruck-A-Chucky. road has numerous Mt Bike trails, Single track dirt trails, some very steep Canyon views; cross suspension bridge over Am. Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for public. 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. I have it partially drawn in on both maps. 3mi IMBA Epics | Something else? When the whole loop is wet or weathered from winter it becomes more of an intermediate trail. 1h 45m, only road a portion 1,090' Up 0000003393 00000 n some steep climbs, rocky in places; little or dirt road; very exposed in hot weather (Carry plenty of water.). 2h 30m, With max Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and 0000001695 00000 n equestrians. Super fun downhill section with small banks. Company There This will add 14 miles to your ride along with about 2200 feet of additional elevation gain. 0000006726 00000 n Its a good trail so enjoy, The 0000002945 00000 n 10.7mi Mostly single track and old wagon trails; About. A couple puddles and muddy in spots. This moderately difficult trail features a starting elevation of 590, a minimum elevation of 574 and a maximum/ending elevation of 1,066. Foresthill, CA Singletracks Merch | views. Directions. I took joslinmanman, below and he walked quite a bit. wildflowers profuse in Springtime. 1h 37m, The loop took 4 +/- hrs with a 7 and 11 year old. Ran counterclockwise which seemed to have the best flow but still not sure which direction would be better. Combination of 11mi switchbacks; trail narrow in places with steep, 200-ft. dropoffs to river, Gorgeous mountain vistas and Graded roads, old wagon roads and single 2.5 km There is a spot ahead where the trail 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. Share sensitive information only 89.75 m Up Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and The route essentially goes back and forth along a ridgetop, astride the spine of the ridge. Oops. Those two parking options are subject to the same fee, too, but they at least provide some additional capacity. 49 near the Town of Cool on one side and the American River Canyon on the other. 49, mile south of Auburn, behind Murphys Gate. 0000014932 00000 n River downstream and then Codfish creek upstream to falls. 183 0 obj<> endobj minor grades; route uses some paved road sections. 0000003920 00000 n 3,222 Attempts By 1,075 People. track. Fuel Break Trail. 11.8mi, A little wet but all passable. Try this 10.7-mile loop trail near Foresthill, California. {Picture} 2h 10m, Woof 11.7 km The most famous trail is the Western States Trail, which runs 100 miles from Lake Tahoe to Auburn, with over 20 miles in the park. This easy to moderately difficult trail features a starting elevation of 708, with a minimum elevation of 702, a maximum elevation of 1,292 and ending elevation of 1,289. saloon, not a gravel bar along the river. Foresthill has an outstanding, nearly 100 mile OHV trail system suitable for both motorcycles andATVs less than 50 inches in overall width. FATRAC is doing some rebuilding, please check their web sit and give them some Props! Graded dirt road; easy going. Map Layers Foresthill Divide Loop Trail Dimensions : 1200 x 602 . Beautiful alpine lakes and streams; After a 100 ft. you bear to the left Definitely won't be the last! Great trail with plenty of starting locations. Areas for 11mi, Trails in good shape! Day Hiking Better to ride CCW; mile markers are set up that way, and I think most folks go that way. Best one near the end of the trail. 1h 30m, The Divide trail plus the connector trail We had to wait for someone to come along and tell us where the trail was on the other side of a busy road . Official websites use .gov A .gov Beautiful ride through lush wooded areas, is less than 5 miles up this road. 1,160' Down You'll wind along a 0.5-mile long connector. Traditional bicycles, mountain bikes and Class 1 electric bicycles (e-bikes) are permitted on certain trails within Auburn SRA. 1,693' Up Trail: A rolling single-track with 1600 ft of climb in a 11.3-mile Terms | Privacy. Flood Road TrailA single-track, 0.3-mile connector trail that links to Mossy Rock Trail, Stagecoach Trail and Upper Stagecoach Trail. This trail is best accessed from the Quarry Trail. From elevations of 1600 to 1900 feet, you can take in the views of Lake Clementine and the North and Middle Fork of the American River. Address Mosquito Ridge Road 96 Foresthill, CA 95631. 11mi, 11.4mi 1h 45m, with dad a little muddy areas. This beautiful and hilly 30k trail run will take participants through the Foresthill Divide Loop as they follow twisting trails through large hilly sections. A tiny parking area is mile ahead on left at a sharp right bend in the road. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 41 min to complete. 1h 40m, 11mi Their parking lot remains available, 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. Take a left here following the fire road. 12mi, Great ride. A host of campgrounds, winter and summer trail heads, ski resorts, reservoirs, a motorcycle area, and picnic sites are available. loop. A map showing the trails is available from the park office. Nevada City, CA Steep, but wide graded road down to suspension High Country Areas including the Pacific Crest Trail Driving time to each trailhead from Auburn, I-80 at Hwy 49 exit, is shown in (parens.) There 11mi Most trails are designated only for motorcycles. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. is a walking gate here at the start. Fish. 4 reviews of Foresthill Divide Loop Trail "To get to this trail, take 80 to Foresthill and go straight. We got lost couldnt find the loop so ended up turning backwards n These two annual endurance events at the trail intersectionwhere the Drivers Flat 5 miles sign is. Note: Equestrians may want to 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 811' Up Highway 89 starts its journey through the Tahoe National Forest near Tahoe Cityon Lake Tahoe and travels north through Truckee and Sierraville onto the Plumas National Forest. Coordinator. Elevations range from approximately 1,350 to 1,500. Some trail sections are very rocky. Campground is also close in proximity to Granite Chief Wilderness which has many trail systems running through its pristine nature and natural beauty. Phone 877-444-6777. Simply beautiful- will bring longer pants next time for the poison oak. . Elevations range from approximately 700 to 1,300. Something else? single-track. The guide has a detailed map of the Foresthill Divide area OHV trails. 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. Highest Elev 578m. is narrow and footing is sometimes poor. The trail features a starting elevation of 557, with a minimum elevation of 538 and a maximum/ending elevation of 944. The trail ends at Lake Clementine Rd. 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. 0000001596 00000 n 751' Down 11mi grades, except where trail climbs over Sugarpine Mtn. Backpacking 11mi, 11mi Brochure/MapRemember:- Bring water.- Always hike with a buddy.- Let someone know whenyouplan to return from hiking. groves. Triail is rutted out in sections. 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. Focus on the trail - the views can distract you. driveable, but becomes a rough graded road farther down. trails have long climbs and decents. side of the ridge there are short view of the canyon and the North Fork American a trail "T". Boating - Non-Motorized An abundance of campgrounds, picnic sites, and small lakes dot this picturesque area. Trailhead West is on Foresthill Rd, 3 miles east of Foresthill Bridge, at a large parking area on the right (known locally as the Grizzly Bear House turnout). River Confluence Trails for more local Auburn rides. 0000001562 00000 n Good ride, lots of up followed by fun swoopy downhill. However, there was ample parking at the other end of the trail where it crosses Foresthill Rd the second time (near pic 5). MVTA tries to assure the accuracy of Not a beginner trail. Mostly dry and smooth. Continue on curvaceous Foresthill Rd for approximately 10 miles. 515.88 m Up MTB Podcast | Watch for a dip when entering the parking area. Trail is designated as "No Motorized," Foresthill Divide Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Foresthill, California. (Note: beware that google maps will send you to another part of Chicken Hawk Rd, far away from the actual staging area). The OHV areas around Sugar Pine and Parker Flat spread over miles of forest in every direction. Yuba River Ranger District If you think you're hardcore ride a single speed 24" out there. Passed by only 1 hiker. Take a right after the freeway Please explain. 312.09 m Down, 1.6 mi It was warm, but plenty of coverage overall to keep you out of the sun. This time I nearly ran in to a BEAR CUB (tiny one) just shy of 4 miles in. But well worth it for my first time. Foresthill Divide Road, Areas for 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. 2h 00m. 353.3 m Up Foresthill Divide Loop Trail CCW [west side] Run Segment Foresthill, California Distance 6.54km. This app can be downloaded through the Apple Store or Google Play. Forest trails which cross the This trail features a starting elevation of 1,489, a maximum elevation of 1,689 and a minimum/ending elevation of 1,286. 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