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Folsom Historic Truss Bridge – Folsom Historic District loop from Clipper Gap

Folsom Historic Truss Bridge – Folsom Historic District loop from Clipper Gap

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(2220)

13,717

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Folsom Historic Truss Bridge – Folsom Historic District loop from Clipper Gap

04:00

83.1km

980m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12.5 km

American River Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

A little east parallel and between road and the the Shirland Canal Trail, Pioneer Express has excellent views into American River Canyon.

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40.9 km

Folsom Historic Truss Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This bridge was built in 1893 and became defunct in 1917. In 1930, the bridge was dismantled and moved to Walker, California, to serve traffic crossing the Klamath River. The …

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41.7 km

Folsom Historic District

Highlight • Historical Site

Folsom Historic District is a small area of town that is representative of some of the cultural history of Folsom, dating back to the 1850s. This spot has hundreds of …

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42.6 km

From this spot, you can see three bridges that cross the American River. The Rainbow Bridge along Greenback Lane, the Folsom Historic Truss Bridge along the American River Bike Trail, and the bridge along Folsom Boulevard.

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47.9 km

Folsom Dam

Highlight • Monument

Ride along the water level at the crest of the dam near the campground. This is at the closest point the lake comes to the trail.

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49.9 km

Folsom Lake

Highlight • Lake

Folsom Lake is a reservoir on the American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills and is part of the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area. The lake is popular for fishing, boating, water-skiing, and paddleboarding.

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52.7 km

Miner's Ravine Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Two loop trails on either side of the parking area, the North Trail Loop and the Interpretive Trail on the south side, explore the area along Miner's Ravine, which runs just northwest of the Trailhead.

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64.9 km

Folsom South Canal

Highlight • River

Folsom South Canal is a waterway created by water from the American River that is diverted at the Nimbus Dam.

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83.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.1 km

22.6 km

22.2 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

76.2 km

6.13 km

765 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

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Folsom Historic Truss Bridge – Folsom Historic District loop from Clipper Gap

American River Canyon

Folsom Historic Truss Bridge

Folsom Historic District

Donald P. Hamlin Overlook

Folsom Dam

Folsom Lake

Miner's Ravine Nature Reserve

Folsom South Canal

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