{"id":140866,"date":"2022-05-15T08:49:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T15:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=140866"},"modified":"2022-05-15T08:49:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T15:49:20","slug":"the-rubicon-trail-has-reopened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=140866","title":{"rendered":"The Rubicon Trail has Reopened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tahoma, CA&#8230;The Rubicon Trail maintenance project has been completed and the trail is now open again. Thanks to everyone for their patience.\u00a0 The Rubicon Trail\u00a0is a 22-mile-long route, part road and part\u00a0<a title=\"Four-wheel drive\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Four-wheel_drive\">4&#215;4<\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Trail\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trail\">trail<\/a>, located in the\u00a0<a title=\"Sierra Nevada (U.S.)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)\">Sierra Nevada<\/a>\u00a0of the western United States, due west of\u00a0<a title=\"Lake Tahoe\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lake_Tahoe\">Lake Tahoe<\/a>\u00a0and about 80 miles (130\u00a0km) east of\u00a0<a title=\"Sacramento, California\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sacramento,_California\">Sacramento<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-31437\" src=\"https:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Jeep_rubicon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31436\" src=\"https:\/\/lakesidenews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/eldcologo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The western maintained section of the route is called the\u00a0Wentworth Springs Road; it begins in\u00a0<a title=\"Georgetown, California\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgetown,_California\">Georgetown, California<\/a>, a hamlet in California&#8217;s\u00a0<a title=\"Gold Country\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gold_Country\">Gold Country<\/a>. The road continues from its intersection with\u00a0<a title=\"California State Route 193\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California_State_Route_193\">State Route 193<\/a>\u00a0toward Wentworth Springs, where the\u00a0<a title=\"Trailhead\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trailhead\">trailhead<\/a>\u00a0for the unmaintained portion of the route exists adjacent to\u00a0<a title=\"Loon Lake (California)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Loon_Lake_(California)\">Loon Lake<\/a>. The trail portion of the route is about 12 miles (19\u00a0km) long and passes in part through the\u00a0<a title=\"Eldorado National Forest\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eldorado_National_Forest\">Eldorado National Forest<\/a>\u00a0as well as the Tahoe National Forest and the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. The eastern maintained portion of the trail is called the\u00a0McKinney Rubicon Springs Road, and leads to Lake Tahoe.<\/p>\n<p>Source = Eldorado County &amp; Wikipedia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tahoma, CA&#8230;The Rubicon Trail maintenance project has been completed and the trail is now open again. Thanks to everyone for their patience.\u00a0 The Rubicon Trail\u00a0is a 22-mile-long route, part road and part\u00a04&#215;4\u00a0trail, located in the\u00a0Sierra Nevada\u00a0of the western United States, due west of\u00a0Lake Tahoe\u00a0and about 80 miles (130\u00a0km) east of\u00a0Sacramento. The western maintained section of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-traffic-fire","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Jeep_rubicon.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140868,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140866\/revisions\/140868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/140867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}