Rainbow D
Soda Springs, California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
No verdict for this crag
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
At a glance
Routes (8)
Here's your day at the crag, mapped
Rainbow D
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
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Directions & GPX
About this crag
Rainbow D is a climbing area in California with 8 routes ranging across 6 distinct difficulty grades. The crag features bouldering pads.
Facts about this crag
Where it is
- Yuba River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Tahoe National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Tahoe National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
information · posted Oct 5, 2026
fire-restriction · posted Sep 28, 2026
information · posted Sep 25, 2026
Hoke Valley- Forest Road 860-07 (17E11 Trail) Closed
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Highway 20 Area Camping Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Camping and Campfire Restrictions-Truckee and Sierraville Districts
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Sierraville Ranger District Trail Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
14-day Camping Occupancy Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Rainbow CRock climbing0.1 mi
- Rainbow BRock climbing0.1 mi
- Loch LevenHiking0.1 mi
- Big Bend - CgCamping0.3 mi
- Hampshire Rocks CgCamping0.8 mi
- Salmon Lake Tie TrailHiking1.8 mi
- Big Granite CreekCanoeing4 mi
- Fordyce CreekCanoeing4.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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