Carpenter Valley Trail
Truckee · California
1.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
20 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
...
Difficulty
Green Circle
1.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
20 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Green Circle
Difficulty
Know this trail?
Suggest map, difficulty, surface, photo, or route updates in the Trail Portal.
Use RidePal to explore the full trail map and nearby routes.
Weather outlook
CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.
Forecast window
Tuesday
a high near 67°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .
About This Trail
Carpenter Valley Trail is a 1.8-mile mountain bike trail near Truckee, California. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Surface: wood. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 20 min.
Mountain Biking in Truckee
Truckee is a Tahoe-area mountain biking hub with high-alpine singletrack, rocky forest descents, and classic routes around Donner Lake, Tahoe Donner, and the Tahoe National Forest. Use Carpenter Valley Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
View all MTB trails in TruckeeTrail Photos
No photos yet
Trail Details
Surface
Wood
Technical Rating
Green Circle
Trail Width
Narrow Singletrack
Trail Reviews
Community ratings and recent trail conditions
Keep exploring
Mountain Bike Trails Near Truckee
Compare nearby RidePal trail pages by difficulty, distance, route style, and local ride context.
Carpenter Valley Trail FAQ
Where is Carpenter Valley Trail?
Carpenter Valley Trail is a mountain bike trail near Truckee, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Carpenter Valley Trail?
Carpenter Valley Trail is 1.8 miles long, rated green circle, with a wood surface, with an estimated ride time of 20 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Carpenter Valley Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-08: 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 Carpenter Valley Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Truckee include Donner Lake Rim Trail, Donner Lake Rim Trail, Hole in the Ground, Warren Lake Trail, Truckee View Point. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
How can I update information for Carpenter Valley Trail?
Use the RidePal contribution portal from this page to submit corrections, photos, reviews, or route updates for Carpenter Valley Trail.
Know this trail?
Open the Trail Portal to suggest corrections, photos, or route updates.
Plan the ride in the app
Ride Carpenter Valley Trail with RidePal
Open the interactive MTB map, check ride conditions, use offline navigation, record your ride, and add photos or reviews.
Explore Carpenter Valley Trail in RidePal
MTB maps, navigation, reviews, and tracking