East Perimeter Trail

California

California

Free — you'll pick up right here.

1.7 mi

Distance

389 ft

Gain

31 min

Time

No verdict for this trail

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What we do know

  • Inside Tahoe National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Trail character

Surface
Singletrack

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East Perimeter Trail

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.7 mi
Elevation gain
389 ft
Highest point
6,579 ft
Lowest point
6,176 ft

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About this trail

East Perimeter Trail is a 1.67-mile out-and-back route in California's mountain biking area, gaining 238 feet of elevation on singletrack terrain. Rated as an IMBA Intermediate / Blue Square trail, it offers moderate singletrack riding suitable for riders seeking a straightforward out-and-back adventure.

Permits & access

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
6,579 ft
Length (round trip)
3.3 mi
Shape
Out and back

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Source: USFS EDW boundaries

Conditions

Active alerts for Tahoe National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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Guided trips nearby

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Alpenglow Expeditions

Mountain Biking business nearby (~11 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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West Shore Sports

Mountain Biking business nearby (~22 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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