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4,373 ft
Distance
243 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:47:23
Avg time
212 ft
Altitude change
3,838 ft
Altitude min
4,050 ft
Altitude max
3,838 ft
Altitude start
4,049 ft
Altitude end
4.8%
Grade
-21%
Grade max
26.8%
Grade min
3,330 ft
Distance climb
751 ft
Distance down
292 ft
Distance flat
00:47:23
Avg time
Arnold Rim (7-8) Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaArnold Rim Trail System
Arnold, California -
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonDepends on snowfall
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerStanislaus National Forest
The Arnold Rim Trail is a non-motorized trail system designed for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. ART connects the many wonders of public lands along the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway stretch of Hwy 4 to its communities, creating a high level of access for its residents and visitors.
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Access Info
The northern terminus of the Arnold Rim Trail is at the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum in the community of White Pines. From the museum’s parking lot, look for the start of the trail across the adjacent gravel road. The first mile is paved and gently graded for wheelchair accessibility.
* Directions: From eastbound Highway 4 in Arnold, veer left onto Blagen Road just past the Chevron gas station. Follow Blagen Road for approximately one mile through the community of White Pines. Turn left on Dunbar Road, following signs for Hazel Fisher School and Logging Museum. Just past White Pines Lake, turn right at the giant pencil that marks the Logging Museum entrance. Please respect the signs demarcating parking spaces reserved for the Museum.
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Directions to arnold-rim-78 trailhead
(38.258080, -120.369310)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arnold Rim (7-8)
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Where is Arnold Rim (7-8) located?
Arnold Rim (7-8) is located in Arnold Rim Trail System, Arnold, California, United States. It is part of the Arnold Rim Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.25808, -120.36931.
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How hard is Arnold Rim (7-8)?
Arnold Rim (7-8) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Arnold Rim (7-8)?
Arnold Rim (7-8) has 74 m of elevation gain. The trail has 10 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,170 m to 1,234 m.
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Is Arnold Rim (7-8) a point to point trail?
Arnold Rim (7-8) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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