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Truckee River Legacy Trail

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 4.5 (2)
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  2. CA
  3. …High Sierra
  4. Truckee
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“A scenic paved trail following the Truckee River. ”

Greg Kunit
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4.9

Miles

7.8

KM

99%

Runnable

5,863' 1,787 m

High

5,664' 1,726 m

Low

253' 77 m

Up

199' 61 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

Dogs Off-leash

Features Fishing · Historical Significance · River/Creek · Views

Description

This well-maintained multi-purpose trail follows a gently graded path along Truckee River. Running along the route, you'll come across numerous signage explaining the historical significance of the both the man-made and natural surroundings.

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Greg Kunit
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  4.5 from 2 votes

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#1

in Truckee

#814

in California

#9,106

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View of the Truckee River. This is the northern end of the trailing, facing southwest.
Jun 20, 2020 near Truckee, CA

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Mar 31, 2022
Deborah Brady
This was a great trail! Started off with a steep downgrade but then gradual hills on paved path. Lots of other bikers, walkers with dogs and runners. — 0h 45m

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