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United States
Nevada
Douglas County

Marlette Lake – Marlette Flume Trail loop from Glenbrook

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Nevada
Douglas County

Marlette Lake – Marlette Flume Trail loop from Glenbrook

Moderate

3.3

(29)

61

riders

Marlette Lake – Marlette Flume Trail loop from Glenbrook

03:24

33.4km

720m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Spooner Lake & Backcountry State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.29 km

North Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This forest service road is a popular approach route to Marlette Lake, but it's expected to be closed through 2026 for repairs to the Marlette Lake dam. Until this trail …

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2

7.66 km

Marlette Lake

Highlight • Lake

Contrary to the nearby Chimney Beach being overcrowded, Lake Marlette provides a serene escape from society for a relaxing swim. The hike is very enjoyable with the elevation gain being …

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3

8.27 km

Marlette Lake

Highlight • Lake

Expect access to Marlette Lake to be pretty much nonexistent through 2026, as the nearby trails are closed for repairs at the Marlette Lake dam. You can get closure updates from Nevada State Parks: parks.nv.gov/news/trail-closures-at-spooner-lake-state-park-backcountry-for-marlette-dam-repairs

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4

9.15 km

Marlette Lake

Highlight • Lake

If you need a stop to refuel your energy levels, this is the spot for you. Enjoy the idyll and tranquility that you will find here.

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5

9.95 km

Marlette Flume Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is is one of the most beautiful mountainbike rides in the Lake Tahoe area. Flowy singletrack high above Lake Tahoe makes for amazing views!

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6

16.8 km

From here you can access Marlette & Spooner Lake via the famous Flume Trail, head up towards Herlan Peak, or down to the Tunnel Creek Cafe & Incline Village. It's great riding whichever way you go.

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33.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

14.5 km

103 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

15.2 km

103 m

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Highest point (2,490 m)

Lowest point (2,120 m)

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