Appaloosa Trail

South Lake Tahoe · California

1.1 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

11 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Clear
67°
61°
89°
13 mph
Gust17 mph
5:33 AM
8:25 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

5% top-layer soil moisture76°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Monday

a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Appaloosa Trail is a 1.1-mile mountain bike trail near South Lake Tahoe, California. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking with a decomposed granite surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 11 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby South Lake Tahoe rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in South Lake Tahoe.

Mountain Biking in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe is a world-class mountain bike destination with granite terrain, lake views, Corral, Mr. Toads, and Tahoe Rim Trail access nearby. Use Appaloosa Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Surface

Decomposed Granite

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Appaloosa Trail FAQ

Where is Appaloosa Trail?

Appaloosa Trail is a mountain bike trail near South Lake Tahoe, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Appaloosa Trail?

Appaloosa Trail is 1.1 miles long, with a decomposed granite surface, with an estimated ride time of 11 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Appaloosa Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Monday because a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Appaloosa Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in South Lake Tahoe include Barn Trail, Cal Neva Connect, Horse Meadows Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail (High Meadows), Tahoe Rim Trail Freel Peak. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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