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      AKA: Central Valley
      Region Details
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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      396
      Trails Mountain Bike
      316
      Trails E-Bike
      77
      Trails Horse
      11
      Trails Hike
      342
      Trails Trail Running
      341
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      49
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      49
      Trails Nordic Ski
      1
      Total Distance
      678 miles
      Total Descent
      94,583 ft
      Total Vertical
      6,842 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,843 ft
      Reports
      1,092
      Photos
      502
      Ridden Counter
      20,014

      Popular Central California Mountain Biking Trails

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      Center Trail
      Granite Bay
      Dotons Point
      Granite Bay
      Dead Dude
      Granite Bay
      Granite Bay Beach
      Granite Bay
      Jedi
      Granite Bay
      Big Pond
      Granite Bay
      Darrington
      Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
      A Hill
      Granite Bay
      American River Auxiliary
      Granite Bay
      Gnarnia
      Granite Bay
      Dike
      Granite Bay
      Darrington Cutoff
      Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
      Johnny Cash Trail
      Granite Bay
      Water Tower
      Granite Bay
      Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail (Carmichael/Rancho Cordova)
      Elk Grove

      Photos of Central California Mountain Bike

      trail: Center Trail
      8 |
      Jan 16, 2025 @ 7:00pm
      Jan 16, 2025
      trail: Center Trail
      17 |
      Sep 19, 2024 @ 7:39am
      Sep 19, 2024
      trail: Center Trail
      30 |
      May 10, 2024 @ 6:53pm
      May 10, 2024
      trail: Center Trail
      30 |
      May 10, 2024 @ 6:53pm
      May 10, 2024
      trail: Center Trail
      25 |
      May 10, 2024 @ 6:53pm
      May 10, 2024
      12 |
      Apr 17, 2024 @ 9:11pm
      Apr 17, 2024
      664 |
      Jun 26, 2014 @ 5:39pm
      Jun 26, 2014
      | 1 comments
      530 |
      May 30, 2014 @ 3:27pm
      May 30, 2014

      Videos of Central California Mountain Bike

      Dry Creek Gap
      119 | Jul 29, 2021
      Granite Bay Bike Jump Fail
      341 | Feb 14, 2021
      Waterdog lake trail
      trail: Lake Trail
      18 | Oct 31, 2020
      Friday Fails Submission
      trail: Lake Trail
      222 | Oct 30, 2020
      Lake Tahoe Vacation 2008
      trail: Lake Trail
      10:28 | 21 | May 29, 2020
      Eagle Lake Hike 2008
      trail: Lake Trail
      2:49 | 12 | May 29, 2020
      Lake Tahoe Trip 2008
      trail: Lake Trail
      2:38 | 10 | May 29, 2020
      Heavenly Gondola Ride 8-08
      trail: Lake Trail
      0:46 | 10 | May 29, 2020

      Current Trail Warnings

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      Shaddy Trail
      Folsom
      Feb 16, 2025 @ 7:26am
      Feb 16, 2025
      WettonygiancoliLarge tree down blocking the trail...

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      jittuswishlisttrailactivity #67439251
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 10:42pm
      Mar 8, 2025
      jittuswishlisttrailactivity #67439222 and 1 more
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 10:41pm
      Mar 8, 2025
      amidrocaddreportactivity #67437827
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 8:57pm
      Mar 8, 2025
      Seamus42wishlistregionactivity #67389964
      Mar 8, 2025 @ 7:57am
      Mar 8, 2025
      michaelcasowishlisttrailactivity #67331272
      Mar 7, 2025 @ 8:58am
      Mar 7, 2025

      Recent Comments

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      JodioNVyCPtrailBlue PipeThis trail should be ridden clockwise, it also...
      Jan 3, 2025 @ 12:40pm
      Jan 3, 2025
      tonygiancolireportBar TrailRode there today. Horse Around was very muddy....
      Dec 23, 2024 @ 3:22pm
      Dec 23, 2024
      sparkdevivretrailShaddy TrailBikes are banned, yet it's full of intentional...
      Dec 7, 2024 @ 7:32am
      Dec 7, 2024
      tonygiancolireportJediIt was pretty great I yt there yesterday....
      Nov 16, 2024 @ 2:57am
      Nov 16, 2024
      max4mankindreportBrowns RavineThe State Parks have approved a plan for...
      Oct 28, 2024 @ 7:01pm
      Oct 28, 2024

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike316513 miles61,617 ft188 miles6,115 ft
      5011,09633113,668
      E-Bike77194 miles35,161 ft92 miles6,102 ft
      195066,412
      Horse1133 miles5,676 ft19 miles6,040 ft
      11755
      Hike342555 miles66,883 ft204 miles6,841 ft
      11,094313,992
      Trail Running341554 miles66,532 ft204 miles6,841 ft
      1,093294,379
      Dirtbike/Moto49125 miles30,545 ft51 miles4,806 ft
      1166162
      ATV/ORV/OHV49125 miles30,545 ft51 miles4,806 ft
      1669
      Nordic Ski14 miles528 ft2 miles502 ft
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