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2,169 ft
Distance
152 ft
Climb
00:04:36
Avg time
152 ft
Altitude change
6,822 ft
Altitude min
6,974 ft
Altitude max
6,822 ft
Altitude start
6,975 ft
Altitude end
7%
Grade
2.6%
Grade max
16.2%
Grade min
2,169 ft
Distance climb
00:04:36
Avg time
Red Cedar Overlook Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Gravel Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- Observed Trials
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Riding AreaLower KB Trails
Kings Beach, California -
Ref Number16N57
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 45 in Hiking
- 40 in Dirtbiking
- 90 in ATVing/Offroading
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Observed Trials
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionUphill Primary[+]
- Uphill Primary for Gravel Biking
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerUSFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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Max Width72 inches
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LicenseNot Required
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Red Cedar Overlook is a 2,169 ft popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Kings Beach California. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 152 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail. A license is required to use this trail.
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(39.252220, -120.013200)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Cedar Overlook
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Where is Red Cedar Overlook located?
Red Cedar Overlook is located in Lower KB Trails, Kings Beach, California, United States. It is part of the Lower KB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.25222, -120.0132.
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What is the elevation gain for Red Cedar Overlook?
Red Cedar Overlook has 152 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 6,822 ft to 6,974 ft.
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Is Red Cedar Overlook a point to point trail?
Red Cedar Overlook is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is Red Cedar Overlook?
Red Cedar Overlook is 2,169 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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