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Learn more about Beach Trail

Beach Trail

Beach Meadow pretty much has it all. There are a lot of water crossings through Rattlesnake Creek, some fairly decent elevation changes with some off-camber rocky sections, and a big rock section on the mountainside…
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Total Miles

5.8

Tech Rating

5 Moderate

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about Bear Lake Trail

Bear Lake Trail

Bear Lake is a great place to camp or fish located near lake Tahoe. The road to get to Bear Lake has many places to pull off with amazing views. You can get to Bear…
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Total Miles

5.5

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Spring, Fall

Learn more about Bear Valley Loop Trail

Bear Valley Loop Trail

Bear Valley Loop Trail is a beginner trail located off Hwy 89 starting right at "Little Truckee Summit". The loop takes off and ends at the Bear Valley Campground. Head in on Cottonwood Road off…
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Total Miles

20.9

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Bear Valley Road

Bear Valley Road

This out-and-back OHV trail is open to all types, from 4X4s down to dirt bikes. A small parking lot is at the beginning of the trail, right off the freeway. A displayed adventure pass is…
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Total Miles

6.8

Tech Rating

5 Moderate

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Bear Valley Road Trail

Bear Valley Road Trail

Easy dirt trail with connections to the Berryessa Snow Mountain Monument area Trails with wildflower sights in Spring and the main road to The Wilbur Hot Springs. Beautiful scenery of the Bear Valley in Lake…
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Total Miles

14.6

Tech Rating

1 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Beckwourth - NF23N03

Beckwourth - NF23N03

Dirt Forest Service road accessing a network of roads climbing Beckwourth Mountain just outside of Portola, California. This is one of the primary routes into this section of the forest from town. These roads are…
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Total Miles

3.5

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Beckwourth Tie - NF23N03Y

Beckwourth Tie - NF23N03Y

Dirt Forest Service Road accesses a network of roads climbing Beckwourth Mountain just outside Portola, California. These roads are seldom maintained and are occasionally clogged with manzanita overgrowth. Pinstriping is likely. These roads start at…
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Total Miles

3.5

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Beckwourth Tie Spur - NF23N03YB

Beckwourth Tie Spur - NF23N03YB

Dirt Forest Service road accessing a network of roads climbing Beckwourth Mountain just outside of Portola, California. These roads are seldom maintained and are occasionally clogged with manzanita overgrowth. Pinstriping is likely. These roads start…
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Total Miles

2.5

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Bedrock Mountain Loop

Bedrock Mountain Loop

A moderately challenging loop around the bedrock mountains. There are many offshoots that are even more difficult; however, this one is a nice moderate way around the hill. There are good long climbs and some…
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Total Miles

1.3

Tech Rating

4 Moderate

Best Time

Winter, Spring, Fall

Learn more about Bender Alley/Tinbenders

Bender Alley/Tinbenders

When you turn right off Wrecking Ball, you will see the plaque rock for Tinbender. There are optional lines, but in general, this trail is not as hard as Wrecking Ball. The view from the…
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Total Miles

0.4

Tech Rating

8 Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Berdoo Canyon

Berdoo Canyon

Wind your way up this canyon that is primarily sand and small rocks. There are a few extra credit options that do have bypasses, except for one or two obstacles at the end. Anything other…
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Total Miles

13.9

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Big John Flat

Big John Flat

The trail starts as a well maintained dirt road. About a 3 miles into the trail, the dirt is softer and the trail thins to one vehicle wide. There are two hill climbs that will…
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Total Miles

4.1

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer

Learn more about Big Johnson

Big Johnson

Big Johnson consists of two parts, upper and lower Big Johnson. Lower Big Johnson is the easier of the two, with Upper Big Johnson being just slightly more challenging. Both trails are fun and targeted…
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Total Miles

0.8

Tech Rating

4 Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Big Pine to Silver Canyon

Big Pine to Silver Canyon

Hard Pack dirt with small water crossings and mud holes the trail runs close to the Owens River so there is plenty of fishing, a small freshwater pond for summer swimming, plenty of off-grid camping…
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Total Miles

20.6

Tech Rating

1 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Big Springs East

Big Springs East

The trail starts just off the 89. It starts off as an easy dirty road then winds its way through grassy meadows. As the trail climbs it gets a little harder. Things change as you…
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Total Miles

2.1

Tech Rating

4 Moderate

Best Time

Summer, Spring, Fall

Learn more about Big Tree Cucamonga - 1N34

Big Tree Cucamonga - 1N34

This trail is a rough dirt road with mostly hardpack dirt, gravel, and small-sized rocks. There is some overgrowth, so plan to collect some pinstripes! The overgrowth gets worse as the trail progresses and is…
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Total Miles

12.1

Tech Rating

1 Easy

Best Time

Fall, Spring, Winter, Summer

Learn more about Big Valley Bluff Lookout Trail

Big Valley Bluff Lookout Trail

This short 1.9-mile out-and-back trail takes you out to an old fire watch outpost. The structure has been removed and only the footings are left. The view from the point is breathtaking as you can…
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Total Miles

1.0

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Bighorn Connector

Bighorn Connector

Bighorn Connector is a well-used trail that connects the ends of adjacent BLM roads that terminate near the Bighorn Wilderness boundary to create a series of interconnected loops. It is an easy combination of sandy…
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Total Miles

2.2

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about Black Canyon

Black Canyon

This 2.5-mile trail leaves the valley floor and heads up the Black Canyon where it rises over 1,250 feet. The dirt road quickly turns into a very rocky path. The first real obstacle is crossing…
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Total Miles

2.4

Tech Rating

4 Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Black Gulch Jeep Trail

Black Gulch Jeep Trail

This is a very scenic and relaxed trail until a few steep climbs that require 4-low. There are awesome views of Lake Isabella and the surrounding country. There are a few private signs that do…
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Total Miles

8.2

Tech Rating

4 Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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