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3,317 ft
Distance
236 ft
Climb
-11 ft
Descent
00:07:51
Avg time
224 ft
Altitude change
539 ft
Altitude min
763 ft
Altitude max
539 ft
Altitude start
764 ft
Altitude end
6.8%
Grade
-5.3%
Grade max
20.9%
Grade min
2,740 ft
Distance climb
499 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:07:51
Avg time
Upper Shaver Grade Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Adaptive Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMarin Municipal Water District
Fairfax, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerMarin Municipal Water District
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Upper Shaver Grade is a 3,317 ft popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Fairfax California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 236 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
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- Last: Jun 19, 2026
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Directions to upper-shaver-grade trailhead
(37.964970, -122.594640)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Shaver Grade
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Where is Upper Shaver Grade located?
Upper Shaver Grade is located in Marin Municipal Water District, Fairfax, California, United States. It is part of the Marin Municipal Water District trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.96497, -122.59464.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Shaver Grade?
Upper Shaver Grade has 236 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 11 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 539 ft to 763 ft.
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Is Upper Shaver Grade a point to point trail?
Upper Shaver Grade is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is Upper Shaver Grade?
Upper Shaver Grade is 3,317 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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