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Scotts Flat Lake – Scotts Flat Trail loop from Scotts Flat Lake

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Nevada County

Scotts Flat Lake – Scotts Flat Trail loop from Scotts Flat Lake

Moderate

3.2

(19)

27

riders

Scotts Flat Lake – Scotts Flat Trail loop from Scotts Flat Lake

02:13

26.1km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Tahoe National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

2.21 km

Scotts Flat Lake

Highlight • Lake

Scotts Flat Lake/Reservoir is an artificial lake in Tahoe National Forest and offers plenty of recreational opportunities. There are a couple of dedicated hiking trails along its shoreline.

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2

2.89 km

Scotts Flat Lake, also known as Scotts Flat Reservoir, is an 850-acre man-made lake in Tahoe National Forest. This scenic lake can be seen along Dam Road and has trails that encircle it.

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3

10.3 km

Hoot Trail

Highlight • Trail

4

17.1 km

Scotts Flat Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Scotts Flat Trail is an MTB trail that is also used for hiking for the lack of other trails in the area. But be aware you'll encounter mountain bikers on this trail so pay attention and give them space.

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5

20.9 km

Scotts Flat Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

B

26.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

10.3 km

4.31 km

141 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.27 km

4.96 km

4.67 km

3.53 km

1.30 km

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Monday 24 August

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