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- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- 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 intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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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 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
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
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Viewpoint
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eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
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Table or Bench
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Bridge
Camping
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Ranger Station
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Region Details
- 8
- 2
- 37
- 66
- 29
- 10
- 1
Region Status
Open as of 2 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 156
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 153
- Trails E-Bike
- 64
- Trails Hike
- 140
- Trails Trail Running
- 139
- Trails Horse
- 4
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 168 miles
- Total Descent
- 50,974 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,140 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,164 ft
- Reports
- 324
- Photos
- 595
- Ridden Counter
- 4,878
Sub Regions
- Cartago (39)
- Cartago (39)
- Cartago (39)
- Central (0)
- Guanacaste (4)
- Heredia (7)
- Heredia (7)
- Heredia (7)
- Limón (0)
- Puntarenas (32)
- Buenos Aires (4)
- Jacó (1)
- Las Catalinas (16)
- Liberia (7)
- Quepos (10)
- Buenos Aires (4)
- San Carlos (7)
- San José (51)
- Ciudad Colon (43)
- Desamparados (1)
- Escazu (2)
- Providencia (5)
- San Jose (0)
- Ciudad Colon (43)
Popular Costa Rica Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIP Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Camino a entrada Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Conector 1 Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Entrada Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Conector para reingreso Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Conector Chante-Diamante Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Salida Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Cafeto1 Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| El Chante Alto Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Chante Bajo Los Senderos de Colón | |||
| Recta de Entrada La Angelina | |||
| Secreto Canon Carillo Las Catalinas | |||
| Punta Guachipelines Las Catalinas | |||
| Principal Las Catalinas | |||
| La Cresta (or Central as many locals call it) Las Catalinas |
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 | |
| Heredia a Puntarenas Alajuela | 56 miles | |
| Guayabo-Salitral-Guayabo Bagaces | 21 miles | |
| Heredia a Puntarenas Ciudad Colon | 38 miles | |
| San Ramon Tres Rios San Jose | 16 miles | |
| Hacienda Vieja Puntarenas | 52 miles | |
| CQ - AZ - RANCHO LAGO - TESALIA - CQ Alajuela | 17 miles | |
| CQ - BUENA VISTA - ST RITA - ST CLARA - CQ Alajuela | 24 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 22 rides
- 19 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 118 rides
- 19 miles avg distance
Photos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike
trail: Las Catalinas a Tempate
43 |
Nov 27, 2019 @ 8:03pm
Nov 27, 2019
trail: Punta Guachipelines
48 |
Oct 18, 2019 @ 2:59pm
Oct 18, 2019
trail: Los Abitos
10 |
Sep 30, 2019 @ 8:14am
Sep 30, 2019
trail: Los Abitos
8 |
Sep 30, 2019 @ 8:13am
Sep 30, 2019Videos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike
trail: Duendes
4:31 |
7 |
Mar 15, 2020
trail: Conector 3
2:48 |
25 |
Oct 11, 2018
trail: Pionero
0:35 |
21 |
Oct 2, 2018
trail: Pionero
0:17 |
12 |
Oct 2, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Abitos La Angelina | May 23, 2020 @ 9:57am 2 days | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| El Limón La Angelina | May 8, 2020 @ 5:15am May 8, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Brincos de La P La Angelina | May 8, 2020 @ 5:15am May 8, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Tolomuco La Angelina | May 8, 2020 @ 5:15am May 8, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Conector Estanque-Socola La Angelina | May 8, 2020 @ 5:15am May 8, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Porton-Tajo La Angelina | Apr 24, 2020 @ 5:43am Apr 24, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Los Pinos La Angelina | Apr 24, 2020 @ 5:43am Apr 24, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Los Coyotes La Angelina | Apr 24, 2020 @ 5:43am Apr 24, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Salida La Angelina | Apr 24, 2020 @ 5:43am Apr 24, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
| Los Primos La Angelina | Apr 24, 2020 @ 5:43am Apr 24, 2020 | Ideal | V1c70r |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | 9 días | Nov 3, 2019 @ 8:29am Nov 3, 2019 | ||
| 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 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure Park | bike park | Heredia | |
| Rain Forest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific | bike park | Jacó | |
| Extreme bike trails | skill park | Orosi | |
| Pump Track La Angelina | skill park | Cartago | |
| Pump Track Los Héroes | skill park | San Jose |
Pinkbike Articles
Jan 27, 2020
Video & Race Report: Mariana Salazar & Roberto Castillo Win Costa Rican Open DH 2020
Pura vida downhill racing.
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
- Admins: apply
- #3266 - 12,973 views
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