4.0 star · Difficult Loop

Captain Caveman and Pole Creek Trail

Tahoe National Forest · Placer County, California

Trail length

25.6 km

Time

~1 day 1 hrs

Elevation Gain

918 m

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"An epic challenge to remember from the heart of Placer County"

The Captain Caveman and Pole Creek Trail is a 25.6 km looped trail that starts and ends in Truckee, Placer County, California. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Difficult. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 2 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.