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Trail Map
and Checkpoint List

Click on a checkpoint to view detailed info and Runner reports. Scroll down for Checkpoint List.
Or, go to the Detailed Trail Maps.   See also: Photo Tour of the Trail

Squaw Valley Lyon Ridge Red Star Ridge Duncan Canyon Escarpment Robinson Flat Miller's Defeat Dusty Corners Last Chance Devil's Thumb El Dorado Creek Michigan Bluff Foresthill School Bath Road Dardanelles (Cal-1) Peachstone (Cal-2) Ford's Bar (Cal-3) River crossing Green Gate Auburn Lake Trails Brown's Bar Highway 49 Crossing No Hands Bridge Robie Point Auburn Finish Line
 

The Aid Stations are shown below in Trail Order.

Important: For maps and a description of the changes made in 2006 and following, please refer to the Course Changes page.

Reporting LocationCheckpoints reporting runner progress are linked to their respective report pages.

Checkpoint Distance Medcheck Supply Drop Crew Access Pacer Change Estimated Pace: see note Absolute Cutoff
Leader 24hr runner 30hr runner
Reporting LocationSquaw Valley 0.0 Yes   Yes (multiple)   5:00am 5:00am 5:00am  
Escarpment 3.5     No   5:40am 5:55am 6:20am  
Reporting LocationLyon Ridge 10.5     No   6:30am 7:00am 7:20am  
Reporting LocationRed Star Ridge 16.0   Yes No   7:40am 8:25am 8:55am 10:00am
Reporting LocationDuncan Canyon 23.8     Yes (1 vehicle)   8:45am 9:55am 10:40am 11:30am
Reporting LocationRobinson Flat 29.7 Yes Yes Yes (shuttle)   9:45am 11:25am 12:25pm 1:40pm
Reporting LocationMiller's Defeat 34.4     No   10:20am 12:15pm 1:35pm 3:05pm
Reporting LocationDusty Corners 38.0     Yes (1 vehicle)   10:50am 1:20pm 3:00pm 3:50pm
Reporting LocationLast Chance 43.3 Yes Yes No   11:25am 2:00pm 4:00pm 5:15pm
Reporting LocationDevil's Thumb 47.8 Yes Yes No   12:20pm 3:30pm 5:50pm 6:45pm
Reporting LocationEl Dorado Creek 52.9     No   12:55pm 4:25pm 7:15pm  
Reporting LocationMichigan Bluff 55.7 Yes Yes Yes (shuttle) Ok (after 8pm) 1:40pm 5:30pm 8:30pm 9:30pm
Bath Road 60.6     Foot Access only   2:15pm 6:45pm 10:15pm  
Reporting LocationForesthill School 62.0 Yes Yes Yes (multiple) Ok 2:25pm 7:00pm 10:30pm 11:45pm
Dardanelles 65.7     No   2:50pm 7:50pm 11:40pm  
Reporting LocationPeachstone 70.7 Yes   No   3:10pm 8:50pm 1:10am 2:15am
Ford's Bar 73.0     No   3:30pm 9:25pm 2:10am 3:15am
Reporting LocationRucky Chuck (near) 78.0 Yes   Foot Access only Ok 4:00pm 11:00pm 4:30am 5:00am
Rucky Chucky (far) 78.1   Yes Foot Access only Ok 4:10pm 11:10pm 4:40am  
Reporting LocationGreen Gate 79.8     Foot Access only Ok 4:45pm 11:40pm 5:15am 5:40am
Reporting LocationAuburn Lake Trails 85.2 Yes Yes No   6:00pm 1:00am 6:45am 7:00am
Reporting LocationBrown's Bar 89.9     No   6:45pm 2:20am 8:10am 8:30am
Reporting LocationHighway 49 93.5 Yes Yes Yes (Shuttle) Ok 7:30pm 3:10am 9:00am 9:15am
No Hands Bridge 96.8     Foot Access only Ok 8:00pm 4:10am 10:05am 10:15am
Robie Point 98.9     Yes (1 vehicle) Ok 8:40pm 4:40am 10:35am  
Reporting LocationPlacer High Finish 100.2 Yes Yes Yes (multiple)   8:54pm 5:00am 11:00am  
Checkpoint Distance Medcheck Supply Drop Crew Access   Leader 24hr runner 30hr runner Absolute Cutoff
Estimated Pace: see note

NOTE: Estimated Pace is based on past experience, but may vary significantly due to temperature and humidity conditions in the canyons.