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1.3 miles
Distance
439 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
00:23:49
Avg time
438 ft
Altitude change
6,045 ft
Altitude min
6,483 ft
Altitude max
6,045 ft
Altitude start
6,483 ft
Altitude end
6.4%
Grade
-4%
Grade max
28.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
190 ft
Distance down
469 ft
Distance flat
00:23:49
Avg time

JP's Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Donner Memorial State Park
    Truckee, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #88241 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24172 in Trail Running
    • #42007 in Hiking
    • #2314 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    California State Parks

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JP's Trail is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Truckee California. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 439 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • California State Parks
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 133 rides
  • Last: Jun 22, 2026
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Jul 6, 2023 @ 12:51pm
Jul 6, 2023
Good option if you need something close by; has some nice views of the mountains, plus the trail goes through wildflower meadows and a couple...
Jun 15, 2023 @ 8:09pm
Jun 15, 2023
A little bit of running water and puddles higher up.
Jun 2, 2023 @ 1:29pm
Jun 2, 2023
Snow, mud, and running water near the high point and on the shaded portions of the southwest section of the trail (between the high point and...
Aug 1, 2022 @ 5:31pm
Aug 1, 2022
This trail is more difficult than an intermediate level, I would rate it black (difficult): lots of rocky steep climbs. I had to push the bike...
Jun 19, 2022 @ 4:04pm
Jun 19, 2022
I would say this trail is more difficult than a blue rating. Several steep uphill climbs with large rocks in the trail. Tight turns, very tight...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About JP's Trail

        Where is JP's Trail located?
        JP's Trail is located in Donner Memorial State Park, Truckee, California, United States. It is part of the Donner Memorial State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.31531, -120.23139.
        How hard is JP's Trail?
        JP's Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for JP's Trail?
        JP's Trail has 439 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,045 ft to 6,483 ft.
        How long is JP's Trail?
        JP's Trail is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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