Tunnel Creek Station Café
Tunnel Creek Station Café
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13. oktober 2019
Mountainbiking
Opening times in summer: daily 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Website: tunnelcreekcafe.com
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This IMBA Epic trail is renowned for its diverse terrain and historical significance, following the path of an old wooden water flume. The consistent, spectacular views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains make it one of the most photographed trails in the region, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and a rewarding physical challenge for advanced mountain biking enthusiasts.
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This difficult route spans 75.1 miles (120.9 km) with a challenging 4860 feet (1481 metres) of elevation gain, typically requiring around 7 hours and 50 minutes to complete. It's designed for advanced riders with excellent fitness, offering a full day of demanding climbs and rewarding descents. Plan to start early to maximize daylight, and always carry ample water and supplies for this extensive journey.
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