The Fuel Break Trail near Foresthill is a short connector fire road providing access to the Culvert trail. This route passes through scenic oak meadows and woodlands and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area once you reach the ridgeline.

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12.6 km

Middle Fork of the American River

Highlight • River

Middle Fork of the American River is a popular spot for rafting, with many trails around it. Be careful swimming in some spots as the current is strong.

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13.5 km

Stagecoach Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail offers captivating bird's eye views of the confluence area and American River Canyon. With a history dating back to the mid-1800s, it's a testament to the region's rich …

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20.1 km

Foresthill Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Foresthill Bridge, spanning 2,428 feet over the North Fork American River, holds the title of the tallest bridge in California. Does it look familiar? Movie buffs might recognize it …

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20.5 km

Foresthill Bridge View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Make a break and enjoy the impressive view on Foresthill Bridge, California's tallest bridge.

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23.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

5.84 km

4.01 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

14.8 km

5.21 km

2.85 km

130 m

Elevation

Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

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