Name: Eagle Ridge Loop
Rating: 4.0

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“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

Nov 1, 2018: Lake Tahoe Christmas tree permit sales to begin November 14

Oct 30, 2018: Widespread prescribed fire operations continue in Tahoe Basin

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in Genoa Trail System

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in Nevada

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A nice viewpoint overlooking the Carson Valley.

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

Eagle Ridge Loop

6.4 Miles 10.3 Kilometers

90%

1,047' 319 m

-1,020' -311 m

6%

36%

5,810' 1,771 m

4,773' 1,455 m

Shared By Tom Robson

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