Foundation Trail

Mount Shasta · California

0.9 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

10 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Weather outlook

Clear
50°
43°
59°
24 mph
Gust42 mph
6:54 AM
4:52 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

1.1 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours0.3 cm forecast snowfall in the next 48 hours

This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.

Forecast window

Thursday

a high near 59°F, little expected rain, 37% rain chance, winds near 24 mph

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Foundation Trail is a 0.9-mile mountain bike trail near Mount Shasta, California. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Surface: unpaved. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 10 min.

Mountain Biking in Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta is one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Foundation Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Unpaved

Surface Quality

Very Rocky

Technical Rating

Green Circle

Trail Marking

Well Marked

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Foundation Trail FAQ

Where is Foundation Trail?

Foundation Trail is a mountain bike trail near Mount Shasta, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Foundation Trail?

Foundation Trail is 0.9 miles long, rated green circle, with a unpaved surface, with an estimated ride time of 10 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Foundation Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Foundation Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Mount Shasta include Stump Trail 04W36, Gateway Trail, Cosmic Connector, Crags View, Hucklebeerry Loop (North). Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

What kind of ride is Foundation Trail?

Trail marking is listed as well marked.

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