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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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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%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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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.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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Region Details
- 23
- 2
- 44
- 98
- 32
- 10
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 235
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 232
- Trails E-Bike
- 123
- Trails Hike
- 230
- Trails Trail Running
- 234
- Trails Horse
- 22
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails Observed Trials
- 2
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 5
- Total Distance
- 236 miles
- Total Descent
- 67,336 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,138 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,164 ft
- Reports
- 962
- Photos
- 698
- Ridden Counter
- 10,553
Articles
Details Announced for New Bike Park Opening in Costa Rica - Manhattan Extreme Park
Jul 23, 2021 from pinkbike.com
On June 27th, Manhattan Extreme Park opened their doors in Costa Rica.
Video & Race Report: Mariana Salazar & Roberto Castillo Win Costa Rican Open DH 2020
Jan 28, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Pura vida downhill racing.
Sub Regions
- Buenos Aires (4)
- Jacó (2)
- Las Catalinas (47)
- Liberia (7)
- Quepos (12)
- Jacó (2)
- Central (0)
- Coronado (10)
- Guanacaste (28)
- Heredia (14)
- Heredia (14)
- Heredia (14)
- Limón (0)
- Puntarenas (38)
- San Carlos (7)
- San José (65)
- Ciudad Colon (45)
- Desamparados (1)
- La Unión (3)
- Providencia (6)
- Rancho Redondo (1)
- San Jose (10)
- Ciudad Colon (45)
- Cartago (2)
- CORONADO (2)
- Guanacaste (3)
- Llano Grande (4)
- San Nicolás (2)
Popular Costa Rica Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Entrada Los Senderos de Colón | |||
VIP Los Senderos de Colón | |||
D. Las Catalinas | |||
Conector 1 Los Senderos de Colón | |||
D. Las Catalinas | |||
Camino a entrada Los Senderos de Colón | |||
C. Las Catalinas | |||
Salida Los Senderos de Colón | |||
D. Guanacaste | |||
Chante Bajo Los Senderos de Colón | |||
A. Las Catalinas | |||
I. Las Catalinas | |||
Recta de Entrada La Angelina | |||
El Chante Alto Los Senderos de Colón | |||
D. Las Catalinas |
Costa Rica Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
Ruta Azul-Vuelta Larga La Angelina | 5 miles | |
LC Loop Grande With Guach. Las Catalinas | 11 miles | |
Short Loop With Guach. Las Catalinas | 4 miles | |
Angelina 10k Cartago | 6 miles | |
short loop Las Catalinas | 4 miles | |
Ruta Morada - Vuelta Intermedia La Angelina | 4 miles | |
Ruta Verde-Vuelta Primerizos La Angelina | 2 miles | |
Vuelta Básica (VIP y Chante) Los Senderos de Colón | 3 miles | |
Ruta Amarilla-Caminata Corta La Angelina | 3 miles | |
LC Loop Grande Las Catalinas | 9 miles |
Photos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike
trail: C.
9 |
May 3, 2022 @ 12:16pm
May 3, 2022
trail: B.
8 |
May 3, 2022 @ 11:58am
May 3, 2022
trail: Brincos de La P
25 |
Dec 18, 2021 @ 8:24pm
Dec 18, 2021
trail: Calle Rancho Redondo
24 |
Nov 11, 2021 @ 5:42am
Nov 11, 2021
trail: Guatos Alto
36 |
Aug 23, 2021 @ 10:28am
Aug 23, 2021
trail: Ewen Maddock Dam trail
39 |
Sep 23, 2017 @ 6:54pm
Sep 23, 2017
trail: Ewen Maddock Dam trail
41 |
Sep 23, 2017 @ 6:53pm
Sep 23, 2017Videos of Costa Rica Mountain Bike

trail: Duendes
4:31 |
16 |
Mar 15, 2020

trail: Conector 3
2:48 |
67 |
Oct 11, 2018

trail: Pionero
0:35 |
41 |
Oct 2, 2018

trail: Pionero
0:17 |
20 |
Oct 2, 2018

trail: Pionero
1:00 |
16 |
Oct 2, 2018

trail: Derecha - Derecha
0:31 |
12 |
Oct 2, 2018

trail: Derecha - Derecha
0:31 |
9 |
Oct 2, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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La Vereda La Angelina | May 22, 2022 @ 10:18am 1 day | Wet | V1c70r | ||
Enduro La Angelina | May 14, 2022 @ 3:16pm May 14, 2022 | Wet | Sotochuz | ||
Lucy La Angelina | May 14, 2022 @ 3:15pm May 14, 2022 | Wet | Sotochuz | ||
Potrero de Cartago La Angelina | May 14, 2022 @ 7:13am May 14, 2022 | Ideal | V1c70r | ||
Calle Dulce Nombre La Unión | May 14, 2022 @ 7:13am May 14, 2022 | Variable | V1c70r | ||
Los Porós La Angelina | May 7, 2022 @ 9:15am May 7, 2022 | Wet | V1c70r | ||
Las Raíces La Angelina | May 7, 2022 @ 9:15am May 7, 2022 | Wet | V1c70r | ||
Gabs La Angelina | May 7, 2022 @ 9:15am May 7, 2022 | Wet | V1c70r | ||
E.N.U. La Angelina | May 7, 2022 @ 9:15am May 7, 2022 | Prevalent Mud | V1c70r | ||
Jazmines La Angelina | May 7, 2022 @ 9:15am May 7, 2022 | Wet | V1c70r |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | skillpark | a really extremely great experience. From the... | Mar 17, 2021 @ 1:15pm Mar 17, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Fun and flowy. | Feb 3, 2021 @ 1:11pm Feb 3, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | The trails are multi use but they are... | Dec 10, 2020 @ 11:11am Dec 10, 2020 | ||
![]() | trail | The trails are multi use but they are... | Dec 10, 2020 @ 11:10am Dec 10, 2020 | ||
![]() | trail | This system is generally constructed as a... | Dec 10, 2020 @ 10:14am Dec 10, 2020 |
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Adventure Park | bike park | Heredia | |
La Angelina | bike park | ||
Los Senderos de Colón | bike park | Ciudad Colon | |
Rain Forest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific | bike park | Jacó | |
Adventure Park | skill park | Heredia |
Upcoming Local Events
Pinkbike Articles
Jul 23, 2021
Details Announced for New Bike Park Opening in Costa Rica - Manhattan Extreme Park
On June 27th, Manhattan Extreme Park opened their doors in Costa Rica.
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.
Pinkbike Articles
Jul 23, 2021

On June 27th, Manhattan Extreme Park opened their doors in Costa Rica.
Jan 27, 2020

Pura vida downhill racing.
Jul 27, 2018

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

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.
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 229 | 222 miles | 60,938 ft | 104 miles | 9,134 ft | #36 | 658 | 959 | 62 | 34,066 | ||
E-Bike | 123 | 94 miles | 25,988 ft | 44 miles | 8,780 ft | #34 | 1 | 926 | 11 | 509 | ||
Hike | 229 | 222 miles | 58,842 ft | 103 miles | 8,786 ft | #35 | 37 | 957 | 17 | 2,274 | ||
Trail Running | 234 | 226 miles | 60,709 ft | 106 miles | 8,786 ft | #36 | 3 | 957 | 15 | 147 | ||
Horse | 22 | 19 miles | 5,400 ft | 11 miles | 8,579 ft | #41 | 131 | 1 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 12 miles | 3,274 ft | 8 miles | 7,156 ft | #39 | 129 | 9 | ||||
Observed Trials | 2 | 5 miles | 190 ft | 1 mile | 630 ft | #22 | ||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 5 | 10 miles | 2,497 ft | 5 miles | 7,156 ft | #31 | 129 | 4 |
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