Work day on Corral mountain bike trail

On Saturday, Hilride returns to South Lake Tahoe to begin work on lower Corral Trail for mountain bike riders.

Bring bikes and riding gear.

The agenda:

Meet at U.S. Forest Service office (College Drive, South Lake Tahoe) June 11 at 9am.

9-10am Workshop Part 1- Trail analysis overview

Review project overview and goals

Review field workshop goals

Review workshop process

Carpool to Corral Trail

Meet at Corral Trailhead 11am

11-noon Workshop Part 1 – Trail analysis preview

Meet at Corral Trailhead

Shuttle to top of Upper Corral Trail

Descend Upper and Lower Corral Trails

Objective – Establish basic trail characteristics, features, speed, flow, basic inventory of features, and ground truth map.

1-3pm Workshop Part 2 – In-depth trail analysis

Regroup at Lower Corral Trailhead

Shuttle to top of Upper Corral Trail

Descend Upper and Lower Corral Trails

Objective – In-depth analysis of Lower Corral Trail to establish specific user speeds and flows that will inform the design and planning of new and modified trail features.

3-4pm Workshop Part 3 – Trail analysis review

Regroup at Lower Corral Trailhead

Shuttle to top of Upper Corral Trail

Descend Upper and Lower Corral Trails

Objective – Review trails metrics, analysis and proposed trail features, placement, speeds and user flows to build group consensus.

Workshop participants

Participants should come prepared to ride with bikes, clothes and equipment, plus additional layers of clothing to stay warm while talking.

Participants are encouraged to bring vehicles capable of carrying multiple bicycles, in addition to cameras, and lunch for the day.