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      Not recommended unless you are very local and need a quick fix. That said you can get a decent ride out of this if you lap in and out of the canyon and work on some of the more technical terrain. watch for hikers and dogs.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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      Open on Nov 29, 2017
      Local Trail Association
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      SDMBA       (sdmba.com)

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      Global Ranking
      #2,621
      State Ranking
      #118
      Trails
      2
      Reports
      4
      Photos
      2
      Ridden Counter
      77

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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Photos of Balboa Park Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Balboa Park Mountain Bike

      CX Balboa Park MTB Trails Feb 20 2017
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      Recent Comments

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      user #1168813Canchis87trailSD Zoo DownhillFirst time hiting these trails. Any good spots...
      Jan 4, 2018 @ 10:58pm
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      May 25, 2017 @ 4:26pm
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      Recent Activity

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      Sep 15, 2018 @ 11:30pm
      3 days
      user #1536739ZvernkraddridelogSep 15, 2018 ride log
      Sep 15, 2018 @ 5:29pm
      3 days
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