Hawk's Peak (Upper)

Truckee · California

0.3 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

3 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Weather outlook

Clear
51°
31°
53°
17 mph
Gust39 mph
6:41 AM
4:48 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

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

1.5 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours5.6 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 53°F, little expected rain, 1% 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

Hawk's Peak (Upper) is a 0.3-mile mountain bike trail near Truckee, California. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 3 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 Hawk's Peak (Upper) as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Ground

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

Trail Marking

Well Marked

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Hawk's Peak (Upper) FAQ

Where is Hawk's Peak (Upper)?

Hawk's Peak (Upper) 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 Hawk's Peak (Upper)?

Hawk's Peak (Upper) is 0.3 miles long, rated black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 3 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Hawk's Peak (Upper)?

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 Hawk's Peak (Upper)?

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.

What kind of ride is Hawk's Peak (Upper)?

Trail marking is listed as well marked.

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