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Leg 11

A beautiful leg running along a winding bike path that follows the Truckee River all the way to Tahoe City.

5.2 MilesGain 171 ftLoss 59 ft
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Runner Directions
  1. 1.Go back on Olympic Valley Rd to CA State Route 89, running WITH traffic.
  2. 2.ALERTLY cross the highway at the traffic signal and turn right on the other side, accessing the Truckee River Bike Path.
  3. 3.Proceed along the Truckee River Bike Path to Tahoe City.
  4. 4.Turn right and cross over the river using the pedestrian bridge.
  5. 5.Stop at the exchange point in the Truckee River Bike Path parking lot.
Cautions
  1. 1.Runner MUST wait for the traffic signal to cross 89 at the beginning of the leg.
  2. 2.Runner must wear a reflective vest while on 89, regardless of time of day.
Van Directions
  1. 1.Drive on CA State Route 89 to Tahoe City. When you reach the roundabout just west of Tahoe City, take the first right onto the Truckee River Bridge. At the next roundabout, loop around and take the second exit to head north on West Lake Blvd, as if you were heading into Tahoe City. Then, take the very next left into the 64 Acres Truckee River Parking Lot.