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California
GOLD VALLEY RIM MC TRAIL
5.3 mi
Distance
2,316 ft
Gain
2h 14m
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 14 h ago · oldest 14 h
caution: Agency alerts
21 active alerts in Tahoe National Forest; most severe: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
USFSPosted Jun 26 · checked 14 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 80°F / low 59°F, 0% precip — 92/100 for hike
OpenWeather14 h ago
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Out & back
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GOLD VALLEY RIM MC TRAIL
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,316 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,316 ft
- Highest point
- 7,502 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,622 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Gold Valley Rim MC Trail is a 10.56-mile out-and-back hike in California with 2,316 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,502 feet.
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