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California
Carson Spur
0.3 mi
Distance
235 ft
Gain
17 min
Time
Conditions: Caution
for mountain biking, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Eldorado National Forest; most severe: Fire Restrictions are in Effect Forest Wide
USFS3 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 58°F / low 53°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather10 h ago
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Carson Spur
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 235 ft
- Elevation loss
- 0 ft
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About this trail
Carson Spur is a 0.32-mile trail at Lake Margaret Trailhead in California with 235 feet of elevation gain. The trail ascends through the Lake Margaret Trailhead system.
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