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2.0 miles
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-1,224 ft
Descent
00:15:26
Avg time
-1,197 ft
Altitude change
3,219 ft
Altitude min
4,421 ft
Altitude max
4,421 ft
Altitude start
3,225 ft
Altitude end
-11.2%
Grade
-52.3%
Grade max
16.7%
Grade min
456 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
82 ft
Distance flat
00:15:26
Avg time

Trail 4-1 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Rock Creek
    Georgetown, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 20 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #57145 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32870 in E-Biking
    • #136832 in Trail Running
    • #4254 in Hiking
    • #3198 in Dirtbiking
    • #1404 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS

This is one of the best true DH trails in this area. Almost no pedaling required. Lots of chunk, berms, and water bars. Would not be a good trail to ride up.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 45 miles average
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  • 45 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:44pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 14, 2026
Lots of trees down at the bottom before the bridge. And a couple trees down on the section after you cross the road.
May 30, 2026 @ 9:33am (America/Los_Angeles)
May 30, 2026
Some trees down if I remember correctly
Apr 13, 2022 @ 10:30am
Apr 13, 2022
Mar 24, 2022 @ 11:48am
Mar 24, 2022
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Feb 21, 2022 @ 9:20pm
Feb 21, 2022
Rutted out glorified fire road and double track moto trail
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on Jun 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (12 votes)
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        12:37 | 780 | Oct 13, 2018 , Georgetown
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Trail 4-1

        Where is Trail 4-1 located?
        Trail 4-1 is located in Rock Creek, Georgetown, California, United States. It is part of the Rock Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.90217, -120.69839.
        How hard is Trail 4-1?
        Trail 4-1 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 11.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for Trail 4-1?
        Trail 4-1 has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,224 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,219 ft to 4,421 ft.
        Is Trail 4-1 a point to point trail?
        Trail 4-1 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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