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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intendid direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
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.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Water Fountain/Source
Sight
Restrooms
Gate
Camping
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
eBike Charging Point
Other
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Region Details
- 8
- 1
- 38
- 58
- 26
- 6
- 1
Open on Mar 29, 2019
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #31
- Trails (view details)
- 138
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 138
- Trails E-Bike
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 131
- Trails Trail Running
- 131
- Total Distance
- 132 miles
- Total Descent
- 45,085 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,140 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,164 ft
- Reports
- 63
- Photos
- 569
- Ridden Counter
- 2,900
Sub Regions
- Cartago (38)
- Cartago (38)
- La Angelina (37)
- Las Catalinas (1)
- Salitrillos-Jerico (0)
- Cartago (38)
- Central (0)
- Guanacaste (1)
- Bagaces (1)
- Bagaces (1)
- Heredia (7)
- Heredia (7)
- Adventure Park (4)
- Heredia (7)
- Limón (0)
- Puntarenas (33)
- Jacó (1)
- Las Catalinas (14)
- Playa Danta (0)
- Liberia (7)
- Quepos (11)
- Rafiki (11)
- San José (49)
- Ciudad Colon (41)
- Desamparados (1)
- Escazu (2)
- Providencia (5)
- San Jose (0)
- Senderos Retana (10)
Popular Costa Rica Mountain Biking Trails
Costa Rica Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Enduro Course La Angelina | 13 miles | |
| Berlin to Libertad (San Mateo) Costa Rica | 6 miles | |
| Bebedero - Cerro Pico Blanco - San Antonio de Escazú Escazu | 9 miles | |
| Vuelta Larga La Angelina | 9 miles | |
| El cañón de Liberia! Rincon de la Vieja | 36 miles | |
| Tablazo Parque De La Libertad | 13 miles | |
| Heredia a Puntarenas Alajuela | 56 miles | |
| Guayabo-Salitral-Guayabo Bagaces | 21 miles | |
| Cocles - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Costa Rica | 30 miles | |
| Heredia a Puntarenas Ciudad Colon | 38 miles |
Photos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike
trail: VIP
2 |
Mar 10, 2019 @ 4:42pm
Mar 10, 2019
trail: VIP
1 |
Mar 10, 2019 @ 4:41pm
Mar 10, 2019
trail: Calle Ancha
6 |
Feb 8, 2019 @ 6:37pm
Feb 8, 2019
trail: Dinosaurios
5 |
Jan 20, 2019 @ 3:02pm
Jan 20, 2019Videos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike
trail: Conector 3
2:48 |
9 |
Oct 11, 2018
trail: Pionero
0:35 |
5 |
Oct 2, 2018
trail: Pionero
0:17 |
4 |
Oct 2, 2018
trail: Pionero
1:00 |
2 |
Oct 2, 2018
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zapotal Las Catalinas | Mar 28, 2019 @ 8:00am Mar 28, 2019 | Dry | bsedola | Trail is closed. I’m guessing due to... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sardinal to Nuevo Colon Las Catalinas | Mar 29, 2019 @ 8:30am Mar 29, 2019 | Dry | Robertsolis | ||
| Principal Las Catalinas | Feb 20, 2019 @ 9:39am Feb 20, 2019 | Dry | mapmonkey | ||
| Duendes Heredia | Nov 4, 2018 @ 5:25am Nov 4, 2018 | Wet | mauvargas | ||
| Subida Potrero Heredia | Nov 4, 2018 @ 5:25am Nov 4, 2018 | Variable | mauvargas | ||
| Muñeco Adventure Park | Nov 3, 2018 @ 1:29pm Nov 3, 2018 | Dry | mauvargas | ||
| Playa Zapotal Las Catalinas | Jul 17, 2018 @ 5:49am Jul 17, 2018 | Wet | ssmtbracer | ||
| Punta Guachipelines Las Catalinas | Jul 17, 2018 @ 5:49am Jul 17, 2018 | Variable | ssmtbracer | ||
| La Cresta (or Central as many locals call it) Las Catalinas | Jul 17, 2018 @ 5:49am Jul 17, 2018 | Variable | ssmtbracer | ||
| Atajo Las Catalinas | Jul 17, 2018 @ 5:49am Jul 17, 2018 | Variable | ssmtbracer | ||
| Secreto Downhill/Uphill Las Catalinas | Jul 17, 2018 @ 5:49am Jul 17, 2018 | Variable | ssmtbracer |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | sergioescr | add | ridelog | Apr 26, 2019 ride log | Apr 26, 2019 @ 5:48am 3 hours |
| Msalasgon | add | ridelog | Apr 25, 2019 ride log | Apr 26, 2019 @ 2:52am 6 hours |
| Adinajiron | add | ridelog | Apr 21, 2019 ride log and 1 more | Apr 25, 2019 @ 7:34pm 13 hours |
| Tlobo | add | ridelog | Apr 24, 2019 ride log | Apr 25, 2019 @ 7:29pm 13 hours |
 | ssmtbracer | add | ridelog | Apr 25, 2019 ride log | Apr 25, 2019 @ 6:31pm 14 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fun trail that gives the possibility of... | Jan 28, 2019 @ 4:43am Jan 28, 2019 | ||
| trail | Great fast paced trail with all listed... | Jan 28, 2019 @ 4:40am Jan 28, 2019 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails5 awardedCiudad Colon -
Completionist0 awardedLos Senderos de Colón -
10 Blue Trails1 awardedCartago -
10 Blue Trails2 awardedLas Catalinas -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awardedCiudad Colon -
Descent 100k Badge0 awardedCartago
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure Park | bike park | Heredia | |
| Rain Forest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific | bike park | Jacó | |
| Pump Track La Angelina | skill park | Cartago | |
| Pump Track Los Héroes | skill park | San Jose | |
| Pump Track Paseo de Los Turistas | skill park | Puntarenas |
Local Trail Supporters
- Juan Onetto
- Roberto Castillo
- Roberto Castllo
PB News Articles
Jul 27, 2018
Video: Ripping Slick Jungle Trails in Costa Rica With Jeff Kendall-Weed & Surviving the Emergency Room
Jeff Kendall-Weed heads to Costa Rica for the first time and is greeted by a strong riding community and slick, slick red dirt.
Apr 20, 2016
Trailforks Trail of the Month: El Ciclón
This month we venture to Costa Rica to find out more about the Los Senderos de Colón Bike Park and its newest downhill trail, El Ciclón.
- By TheOscar & contributors
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- #3266 - 7,854 views
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