South Yuba Ridge Trail

Tahoe National Forest, Nevada County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Tahoe National Forest, Nevada County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
3.2 mi (5.1 km)
Elevation Gain
682 ft (208 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 25 min
High point
5,026 ft (1,532 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Questions about South Yuba Ridge Trail

How long is South Yuba Ridge Trail?

South Yuba Ridge Trail is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 682 ft (208 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,026 ft (1,532 m).

How hard is South Yuba Ridge Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is South Yuba Ridge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (89% under trees).

What can you do on South Yuba Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for South Yuba Ridge Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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