West Shore Sports
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California
Scotts Lake Trail
1.9 mi
Distance
505 ft
Gain
Conditions: Blocked
for mountain biking, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 13 h ago · oldest 13 h
problem: Agency alerts
12 active alerts in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit; most severe: Harmful Algal Blooms
USFSPosted Jan 1, 2010 · checked 13 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 79°F / low 61°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather13 h ago
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Trail character
- Surface
- Singletrack
Why you'll love it
Big descent
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Scotts Lake Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 8,819 ft
- Elevation loss
- 8,819 ft
- Highest point
- 8,030 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,511 ft
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About this trail
Scotts Lake Trail is a 1.88-mile out-and-back singletrack in Nevada with 245 feet of elevation gain. The route follows a singletrack path through the Nevada backcountry on federal forest land.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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Alpenglow Expeditions
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