Name: Eagle Ridge Loop
Rating: 4.0

“A relatively easy loop combining some of the best aspects of Discovery Trail and Sierra Canyon Trail”

— Tom Robson

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For those optioning to shuttle vehicles, the actual trail distance of this loop is about 4 miles long between Eagle Ridge Trailhead and the Sierra Canyon access point. Creating a loop adds an additional 2.2 miles by following the graveled Centennial Drive down to Jacks Valley Road, then north on Jacks Valley Road and back up Eagle Ridge Road to the Eagle Ridge Trailhead. This loop has the least amount of snow during winter months.

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Local Club: Carson Valley Trails Association

Land Manager: USFS - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Office

Oct 15, 2017: US Forest Service Actively Involved in California Wildfire Response

Oct 12, 2017: Forest Service campgrounds, roads in Tahoe Basin to begin closing for the season

Oct 11, 2017: Best in the Basin Awards 2017

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A nice viewpoint overlooking the Carson Valley.

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6.4 Miles 10.3 Kilometers 90% Runnable 0% Singletrack	1,047' 319 m Ascent -1,020' -311 m Descent
5,810' 1,771 m High 4,773' 1,455 m Low	6% Avg Grade (4°) 36% Max Grade (20°)
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Eagle Ridge Loop

6.4 Miles 10.3 Kilometers

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1,047' 319 m

-1,020' -311 m

5,810' 1,771 m

4,773' 1,455 m

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36%

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“A relatively easy loop combining some of the best aspects of Discovery Trail and Sierra Canyon Trail”