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SaveBakersfield trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking and Adaptive Biking. Common trail features include rollers and jumps. Popular destinations include Hart Memorial Park.
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- Mountain Bike
9 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Gravel Bike
1 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Hike
8 trails
- Trail Running
8 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Nov 11, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 9
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 9
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 1
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 8
- Trails Trail Running
- 8
- Total Distance
- 28 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 5 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,192 ft
- Total Vertical
- 624 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 947 ft
- Reports
- 35
- Photos
- 40
- Completed Counter
- 438
Sub Regions
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Hart Memorial Park
- 1
- 5
- 1
Popular Bakersfield Mountain Biking Trails
• 60 ★ 4.7 • 4,177 ft • 106 ft • 243 •
Highly rated moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 106 ft blue climb. It features roller coaster. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 4.3 • 1,434 ft • 0 ft • 109 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features drop, jump, roller coaster and skinny. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,381 ft • 0 ft • 40 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 422 ft • 39 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 422 ft green climb. On average it takes 35 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,402 ft • 14 ft • 37 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 14 ft black diamond climb. It features berm and jump. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb blue. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 2,776 ft • 330 ft • 13 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 330 ft blue climb. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 25 ★ 2.0 • 5,269 ft • 33 ft • 8 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 33 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 15 ★ 0.0 • 1,955 ft • 0 ft • 7 •
Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
Bakersfield Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 812 ft • 1 • Loop •
There are not many recognized or mapped trails in this area. This includes the Cactus and Dutchman trails...
59 miles • 7,455 ft • 1 •
Section 13 of the California to Canada trail, a long distance bikepacking route from Southern California...
• 21 miles • 51 ft • 0 •
• 30 miles • 100 ft • 1 •
Photos of Bakersfield Mountain Bike
Videos of Bakersfield Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Spanky's Loop | Nov 11, 2026 @ 8:07am (America/Los_Angeles) Nov 11, 2026 | Dry | E2daFlow | ||
| Hart's Drop | May 17, 2026 @ 8:37am (America/Los_Angeles) May 17, 2026 | Very Dry | Levelo | ||
| Sidewinder | May 13, 2026 @ 9:00am (America/Los_Angeles) May 13, 2026 | Dry | Piper7717 | ||
| Hart Park Trail | Apr 28, 2025 @ 3:33pm Apr 28, 2025 | Dry | nicolecopti | ||
| Mr. Toads Wild Ride | Apr 28, 2025 @ 3:32pm Apr 28, 2025 | Dry | nicolecopti | ||
| Boat Drop Trail | Dec 10, 2024 @ 6:13pm Dec 10, 2024 | Dry | jacobsklaver | ||
| Kern River Parkway | Aug 28, 2024 @ 9:25pm Aug 28, 2024 | Unknown | MatthewLn5x8YJ | ||
| Dutchman Trail | Dec 24, 2023 @ 12:52am Dec 24, 2023 | Ideal | BMVW |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2daFlow | add | report | activity #107632118 | Nov 11, 2026 @ 4:30pm Nov 11, 2026 |
| BullwinkleOutdoors | comment | trail | activity #103867141 | Sep 15, 2026 @ 12:36pm Sep 15, 2026 |
| rbrown6 | wishlist | trail | activity #101470445 | Aug 14, 2026 @ 11:18am Aug 14, 2026 |
| Levelo | add | report | activity #94928407 | May 17, 2026 @ 12:06pm May 17, 2026 |
| Piper7717 | add | report | activity #94636524 | May 13, 2026 @ 10:29am May 13, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trails pretty tore up with lots of loose rock.... | Sep 15, 2026 @ 12:36pm Sep 15, 2026 | ||
| trail | After all the rain we had there is a big rut... | Mar 6, 2023 @ 10:34am Mar 6, 2023 | ||
| trail | Very fun canyon ride. Short but with all kinds... | Apr 5, 2021 @ 7:30pm Apr 5, 2021 | ||
| trail | Mellow trail great for first timers and... | May 20, 2018 @ 3:39pm May 20, 2018 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern Raceway | skill park | Bakersfield |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 9 | 28 miles | 2,192 ft | 5 miles | 623 ft | #5,874 | #200 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 12,362 | |
| E-Bike | 8 | 27 miles | 2,054 ft | 5 miles | 623 ft | #4,813 | #161 | 29 | 1 | 634 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 1 | 21 miles | 16 ft | 1 mile | 161 ft | #2,529 | #116 | 2 | 42 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 21 miles | 16 ft | 1 mile | 161 ft | #3,280 | #106 | 2 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 2,402 ft | 279 ft | 1,975 ft | 266 ft | #3,854 | #1,390 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 8 | 27 miles | 2,051 ft | 5 miles | 623 ft | #7,556 | #265 | 34 | 176 | |||
| Trail Running | 8 | 27 miles | 2,051 ft | 5 miles | 623 ft | #7,066 | #248 | 34 | 16 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Bakersfield?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Bakersfield are:
- Mr. Toads Wild Ride (4.3/5)
- Dutchman Trail (4.1/5)
- Boat Drop Trail (4/5)
- Sidewinder (0/5)
- Spanky's Loop (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Bakersfield?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Bakersfield are:
- February (45 activities)
- December (45 activities)
- May (37 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Bakersfield?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Bakersfield. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Bakersfield?
The longest trail in Bakersfield is Spanky's Loop at 3.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Bakersfield?
The best hiking trails in Bakersfield are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Bakersfield?
The best trail running trails in Bakersfield are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield has a total of 9 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Bakersfield to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bakersfield?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Bakersfield is Spanky's Loop with 422 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Bakersfield?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Bakersfield is Hart Park Trail with 453 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Bakersfield?
The following bike services are available in Bakersfield:
- Bike Shop (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Bakersfield?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Bakersfield is Hart Park Trail 2 with an average grade of 11.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Bakersfield?
The overall region status for Bakersfield is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 8 trails:
- Clear / Green: 6
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
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What are the trail conditions in Bakersfield?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Bakersfield:
- Dry: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Bakersfield?
Yes, Bakersfield supports e-bike riding. There are 6 trails in Bakersfield that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Bakersfield?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Bakersfield are: View all mountain biking routes in Bakersfield.
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What type of bike is most common in Bakersfield?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Bakersfield are:
- AM (114 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Bakersfield?
The highest summit in Bakersfield is Red Hill at 1,775 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Bakersfield?
The most popular Strava segments in Bakersfield are:
- Sprint to Team Factory Cycles Exit (3,447 athletes)
- Eastbound Truxtun Torture (3,433 athletes)
- Cal State Bakersfield to Coffee Rd (3,388 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Bakersfield?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Bakersfield. View all adaptive trails in Bakersfield for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Bakersfield?
There are 1 upcoming events in Bakersfield. View upcoming events.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Bakersfield?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Bakersfield are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Bakersfield?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Bakersfield are:
- Mr. Toads Wild Ride (4.7/5)
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