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Campground
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California · Mountain biking · Near Nevada City
Dascombe/Harmony Connector
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 51 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Dascombe/Harmony Connector open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Tahoe National Forest.
Camping and Campfire Restrictions-Truckee and Sierraville Districts
Agency alert covering Tahoe National Forest · Order 17-25-05 · USFS · Tahoe National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Tahoe National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Dascombe/Harmony Connector is a short out-and-back trail in California covering 0.34 miles with 170 feet of elevation gain. The singletrack route is rated easy and follows an out-and-back format.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Old 5 Mile House
Restaurant
On your way back · 2 miIf it rains Firehouse Number 1 Museum
Museum
In town
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors
More in Nevada CityLocal outfitters
- Alpenglow Expeditions37 mi away
- West Shore Sports47 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Dascombe/Harmony Connector
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
51° / 35°
13 wet
Feb
53° / 35°
12 wet
Mar
57° / 37°
12 wet
Apr
62° / 40°
9 wet
May
71° / 47°
6 wet
Jun
79° / 54°
3 wet
Jul
87° / 60°
1 wet
Aug
87° / 59°
1 wet
Sep
82° / 55°
2 wet
Oct
71° / 47°
5 wet
Nov
57° / 40°
9 wet
Dec
48° / 35°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Nevada City, CA, 5.9 mi away at 2,781 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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