Carpenter Valley Trail
Truckee · California
1.8 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
20 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Green Circle
1.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
20 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Green Circle
Difficulty
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Conditions
CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.
Best Window This Week
Sunday
a high near 76°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
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 with a wood surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 20 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Truckee rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Truckee.
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.
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Trail Details
Surface
Wood
Technical Rating
Green Circle
Trail Width
Narrow Singletrack
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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 are the current riding conditions for Carpenter Valley Trail?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Sunday because a high near 76°F, little expected rain, 3% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Carpenter Valley Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Truckee include East Perimeter Trail, Lower Lola Montez Trail, Donner Lake Rim Trail, Wendin Way Access Trail, Carpenter Valley Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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