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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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SaveCalifornia's least populous county.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
150 trails
- E-Bike
142 trails
- Hike
204 trails
- Trail Running
193 trails
Region Details
- 36
- 20
- 49
- 35
- 4
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 372
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 153
- Trails E-Bike
- 142
- Trails Horse
- 76
- Trails Hike
- 204
- Trails Trail Running
- 193
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 27
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 13
- Trails Snowmobile
- 5
- Trails Snowshoe
- 50
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 88
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 7
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 49
- Total Distance
- 619 miles
- Total Descent
- 146,343 ft
- Total Vertical
- 10,518 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,525 ft
- Reports
- 2,375
- Photos
- 279
- Ridden Counter
- 29,068
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Bear Valley (59)
- Bear Valley Resort (19)
- Ebbetts Pass (0)
- Kirkwood (73)
- Caples Creek (20)
- Kirkwood Mountain Resort (40)
- Markleeville (8)
- Hope Valley (6)
Popular Alpine County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Meadows Trail Hope Valley | |||
| Lower Rings Bear Valley | |||
| Granite Slab Bear Valley | |||
| Castle Rock Trail Caples Creek | |||
| Lake Alpine Loop (Bypass Section) Bear Valley | |||
| Bear Valley to Alpine Lake Trail Bear Valley | |||
| Bear Valley to Alpine Lake Trail Bear Valley | |||
| Lake Alpine Loop (Southwest Segment) Bear Valley | |||
| Emigrant Trail Bear Valley | |||
| Thunder Mountain Loop (Horse Canyon/Martin Meadow Connector) Kirkwood | |||
| Lake Alpine Loop (Three Creeks Segment) Bear Valley | |||
| Horse Meadows Road Hope Valley | |||
| Cape Horn Bear Valley | |||
| Vista Kirkwood Mountain Resort | |||
| Scouts Route Kirkwood Mountain Resort |
Alpine County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Pass to Markleeville via Charity Valley Kirkwood Mountain Resort | 16 miles | |
| Bear Valley Fun Bear Valley Resort | 11 miles | |
| Bear Valley Mountain Ski Resort to Bear Lake Bear Valley Resort | 3 miles | |
| Exclusive Bear Valley Resort | 5 miles | |
| Ringtone Bear Valley Resort | 5 miles | |
| Sunny Side Over Easy Bear Valley Resort | 2 miles | |
| Thunderous Trek Kirkwood | 28 miles | |
| Sentinel Thunder Mtn Horse Canyon Silver Fork DH Kirkwood | 14 miles | |
| Feather Duster Area Bear Valley Resort | 2 miles | |
| Wolf Creek Trail Alpine County | 10 miles |
Photos of Alpine County Mountain Bike
trail: Scenic Vista
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:18pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Scenic Vista
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:18pm
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trail: Scenic Vista
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:17pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Scenic Vista
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:17pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Bjornloppet
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:01pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Bjornloppet
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 1:00pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Aspen Forest
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 12:30pm
Apr 8, 2025
trail: Aspen Forest
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Apr 8, 2025 @ 12:21pm
Apr 8, 2025Videos of Alpine County Mountain Bike
trail: Upper Bandit
2 |
Oct 17, 2024
trail: Upper Bandit
2 |
Oct 17, 2024
trail: Lower Corral
4:52 |
160 |
Jun 6, 2016
trail: Upper Corral
2:08 |
120 |
Oct 25, 2015
trail: Upper Corral
0:42 |
201 |
Jun 27, 2015
trail: Upper Corral
17:21 |
248 |
Aug 19, 2014
trail: Lower Corral
6:58 |
183 |
Jun 27, 2013
trail: Vista
6:56 |
428 |
Sep 26, 2011
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Valley to Alpine Lake Trail Bear Valley | Mar 16, 2025 @ 7:30am Mar 16, 2025 | Variable | tcmonterey | ||
| Schneider Camp Kirkwood | Oct 17, 2024 @ 2:04pm Oct 17, 2024 | Unknown | jennakane | ||
| Castle Rock Trail Caples Creek | Oct 5, 2024 @ 5:06pm Oct 5, 2024 | Dry | sierracruiser | ||
| Thunder Mountain Loop (Horse Canyon/Martin Meadow Connector) Kirkwood | Oct 4, 2024 @ 2:38pm Oct 4, 2024 | Dry | skidre | ||
| Elusive Trail Bear Valley | Oct 3, 2024 @ 9:31am Oct 3, 2024 | Dry | GWiz BVTS | ||
| Bono's Bear Valley Resort | Oct 3, 2024 @ 9:31am Oct 3, 2024 | Unknown | GWiz BVTS | ||
| Red Whiskey Kirkwood | Sep 30, 2024 @ 1:44pm Sep 30, 2024 | Unknown | jennakane | ||
| Lake Alpine Loop (Three Creeks Segment) Bear Valley | Sep 17, 2024 @ 11:58am Sep 17, 2024 | Ideal | ginsudan | ||
| Lake Alpine Loop (Bypass Section) Bear Valley | Sep 17, 2024 @ 11:58am Sep 17, 2024 | Dry | ginsudan | ||
| Horn Wood Trail Bear Valley | Sep 19, 2024 @ 11:52am Sep 19, 2024 | Ideal | ginsudan |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| katewessels58 | wishlist | trail | activity #71458729 | May 11, 2025 @ 10:29am 2 days |
| Ktdo33 | wishlist | trail | activity #71387702 | May 10, 2025 @ 12:23pm May 10, 2025 |
| xYaB0s | vote | trail | activity #71270115 | May 8, 2025 @ 6:55pm May 8, 2025 |
| rogerlynn | ridden | trail | activity #70255324 | Apr 23, 2025 @ 7:29pm Apr 23, 2025 |
| geojongo | wishlist | trail | activity #70130065 | Apr 22, 2025 @ 12:16am Apr 22, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Excellent connector to primitive back country... | Dec 22, 2024 @ 8:40am Dec 22, 2024 | ||
| trail | Very steep, loose rocky climb. It’s a hike a... | Sep 13, 2024 @ 9:26pm Sep 13, 2024 | ||
| trail | It's alright, avoid PowerPoint trail (it isn't... | Sep 7, 2024 @ 7:36am Sep 7, 2024 | ||
| trail | Maybe it was a trail 20 years ago? Pine trees... | Sep 7, 2024 @ 7:34am Sep 7, 2024 | ||
| trail | Not a trail, you'll be loosely adventure... | Sep 7, 2024 @ 7:33am Sep 7, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails38 awarded -
10 Black Trails18 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k67 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge9 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k73 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Valley Resort | bike park | Bear Valley | |
| Kirkwood Pumptrack | skill park | Kirkwood | |
| Kirkwood Development Area | skill park | Kirkwood | |
| Sun Deck Skillpark | skill park | Bear Valley | |
| Bear Valley Resort Skills Area | skill park | Bear Valley |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 150 | 184 miles | 36,972 ft | 94 miles | 9,534 ft | 282 | 2,351 | 20 | 3,674 | |||
| E-Bike | 142 | 106 miles | 39,049 ft | 60 miles | 9,593 ft | 1,924 | 4 | 326 | ||||
| Horse | 76 | 208 miles | 38,786 ft | 93 miles | 4,931 ft | 1,149 | 2 | |||||
| Hike | 204 | 500 miles | 98,612 ft | 240 miles | 10,518 ft | 1,820 | 52 | 1,633 | ||||
| Trail Running | 193 | 479 miles | 97,014 ft | 235 miles | 10,518 ft | 1,819 | 29 | 185 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 27 | 56 miles | 13,353 ft | 29 miles | 4,281 ft | 398 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 13 | 17 miles | 3,356 ft | 8 miles | 4,281 ft | 397 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 5 | 4 miles | 259 ft | 1 mile | 1,627 ft | 22 | 8 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 50 | 30 miles | 1,867 ft | 12 miles | 3,632 ft | 2 | 94 | 141 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 88 | 37 miles | 30,774 ft | 31 miles | 3,819 ft | 94 | 5,536 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 7 | 6 miles | 358 ft | 2 miles | 3,632 ft | 1 | 22 | 1,271 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 49 | 29 miles | 1,818 ft | 11 miles | 3,632 ft | 1 | 94 | 689 |
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