Trail Detail
Switchback
Truckee · California
Difficulty
Green Circle
1.5 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
10 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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About This Trail
Switchback is a 1.0-mile mountain bike trail near Truckee, California. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 10 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 one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Switchback as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
Conditions
No 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
Friday
a high near 63°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Surface Quality
Extremely Rough
Technical Rating
Green Circle
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