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  1. Truckee River Trail
    Truckee River Trail -Road Running

    A mostly flat paved run paralleling the beautiful Truckee River

    Difficulty
    2 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    7.7 miles
    Duration
  2. The Truckee River
    Legacy Trail -Road Running

    Running along Truckee's Legacy Trail

    Difficulty
    3 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    6864.4 miles
    Duration
    For the most part the path has a relatively easy grade except for one steep hill. Most runners can complete this 4.2-mile point to point in under an hour.
  3. Donner Lake View from Old Highway 40
    Old Highway 40/Donner Lake -Road Running

    Classic run up Donner Summit and around Donner Lake

    Difficulty
    4 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    19.9 miles
    Duration
    Long, exposed climb.
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