Thunder Mountain Loop
South Lake Tahoe · California
4.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
51 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Not Rated
4.6 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
51 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Not Rated
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.
Forecast window
Wednesday
a high near 54°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance, winds near 17 mph
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .
About This Trail
Thunder Mountain Loop is a 4.6-mile mountain bike trail near South Lake Tahoe, California. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 51 min.
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 Thunder Mountain Loop as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Where is Thunder Mountain Loop?
Thunder Mountain Loop 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 Thunder Mountain Loop?
Thunder Mountain Loop is 4.6 miles long, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 51 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Thunder Mountain Loop?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-11: 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 Thunder Mountain Loop?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in South Lake Tahoe include Bloodsucker Trail, Old Silver Lake Trail, Silver Fork Trail, Bloodsucker Trail, Bloodsucker Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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