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California
1.4 mi
Distance
7,851 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
National Forest boundary is mapped — agency alerts for it feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Cowboy Traverse
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Cowboy Traverse offers a scenic 1.441-mile route through California's Distillery Wall trail system. This trail captures the spirit of rugged exploration with a name that evokes the adventurous character of the region. Whether you're looking for a quick ride or a segment of a larger loop, Cowboy Traverse delivers an engaging experience in the Distillery Wall area.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
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Quick 0.378-mile trail in Distillery Wall's California trail system.
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Grass Lake Spur
~5 min drive
0.6 mi · Easy
Warr Trail
~1 min drive
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Tahoe Rim Trail
~4 min drive
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Railroad Grade Trail
~5 min drive
1.5 mi · Easy
Iroquois to Water Tank
~1 min drive
A 1.4-mile connector trail in California's Distillery Wall system.
Tahoe Rim Trail
~5 min drive
2.4 mi · Hard
Tahoe Rim Trail
~6 min drive
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Saxon Urban Trails
~2 min drive
Quick urban trail at Distillery Wall in California—perfect for a fast session.