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- Mountain Bike
188 trails
- Horse
80 trails
- Hike
339 trails
- Trail Running
339 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 360
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 190
- Trails E-Bike
- 73
- Trails Horse
- 80
- Trails Hike
- 340
- Trails Trail Running
- 339
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Total Distance
- 537 miles
- Total Descent
- 104,252 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,129 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,131 ft
- Reports
- 770
- Photos
- 354
- Ridden Counter
- 19,303
Articles
The 7 Most Beautiful Coastal Hikes in the U.S.
May 30, 2025 from outsideonline.com
The beach can be adventurous, too. Explore the best coastal hikes in the U.S., from short walks to ambitious through-hikes.
Wanna Hike in California? These Are the 13 Most Stunning Trails.
Jul 18, 2024 from outsideonline.com
A longtime Golden State hiker reveals her dream list of the most beautiful, must-see routes in California
Authorities Urge Caution After "Sneaker Waves" Kill Hiker on Lost Coast Trail
Jun 6, 2022 from backpacker.com
Waves swept two hikers out to sea on the Northern California coast last week.
Beaches, Bears, and Redwoods: the Ultimate Guide to California's Lost Coast Trail
Apr 30, 2021 from backpacker.com
The Lost Coast Trail traverses one of California's last remaining stretches of wild shoreline. Learn how to hike it with Backpacker's guide.
Sub Regions
- Arcata (45)
- Blue Lake (25)
- Hatchery Ridge (25)
- Eureka (25)
- Ferndale (2)
- Fortuna (4)
- Rohner Park (3)
- Garberville (8)
- McKinleyville (41)
- Myers Flat (3)
- Orick (6)
- Orleans (6)
- Rio Dell (1)
- Shelter Cove (7)
- Trinidad (3)
- Willow Creek (15)
- Lacks Creek Management Area (10)
- Tish Tang (2)
- Humboldt Redwoods State Park (8)
Popular Humboldt County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interlude Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Half Rack Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Climb Access Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Oakie Dokie Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Access Road Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Dollywood Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Woodstock Hatchery Ridge | |||
| SG Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Hey, Y'all! Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Doubletrack Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Ridge Loop (#13) Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests | |||
| Powerline (15) Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests | |||
| Peanut Butter Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests | |||
| In the Gnome of Love Hatchery Ridge | |||
| Tolkan Blue Line Paradise Royale Trail System |
Humboldt County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Blue Hatchery Ridge | 4 miles | |
| Thornton_Prairie-Look Humboldt Redwoods State Park | 15 miles | |
| FUN TRAIL Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests | 3 miles | |
| Test 2 Mactown Bike Trails | 3 miles | |
| Lost Coast Adventure Route 1 (Usal to Eureka) (OTC) [Epic] Shelter Cove | 159 miles | |
| BILL V ROUTE Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests | 13 miles | |
| Skunk Cabbage Trail Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park | 7 miles | |
| Lost Coast Overlanding / Gravel Grinding Shelter Cove | 147 miles | |
Blue Lake | 27 miles | |
| 6 mile Arcata/Sunny Brae Community Forests Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
Photos of Humboldt County Mountain Bike
trail: Fickle tHrill
6 |
May 27, 2025 @ 2:42pm
May 27, 2025
trail: Fickle tHrill
5 |
May 27, 2025 @ 2:42pm
May 27, 2025
trail: Fickle tHrill
6 |
May 27, 2025 @ 2:42pm
May 27, 2025
trail: Fickle tHrill
5 |
May 27, 2025 @ 2:41pm
May 27, 2025
trail: Fickle tHrill
5 |
May 27, 2025 @ 2:41pm
May 27, 2025
trail: Paradise Royale
18 |
Apr 26, 2025 @ 4:25pm
Apr 26, 2025
trail: Doubletrack
9 |
Mar 29, 2025 @ 6:11pm
Mar 29, 2025
trail: Lacks Mountain
10 |
Mar 29, 2025 @ 8:07am
Mar 29, 2025Videos of Humboldt County Mountain Bike
trail: Arcata Ridge (Sunny Brae)
0:48 |
231 |
Jul 29, 2021
trail: Pacific Rim
3:33 |
400 |
Jan 11, 2021
trail: Paradise Royale
3:33 |
190 |
Jan 11, 2021
trail: Meadow (#3)
0:10 |
585 |
Nov 25, 2018
trail: Tomfoolery
3:19 |
457 |
May 7, 2017
trail: Jump Line
0:50 |
468 |
Aug 29, 2015
trail: Sunny Brae DH
2:34 |
1072 |
Jan 28, 2015
trail: Jump Line
0:51 |
667 |
Jan 27, 2013
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 29 Mactown Bike Trails | Jun 28, 2025 @ 2:32pm Jun 28, 2025 | Dry | eoisaacs JMBA | Difficult to follow through the tall grass. |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueyonder | ridden | trail | activity #75918594 and 2 more | Jul 14, 2025 @ 3:45pm 18 hours |
| freeridewhitesalmon | wishlist | trail | activity #75886116 | Jul 14, 2025 @ 5:58am 1 day |
| Glikstar | wishlist | route | activity #75848594 | Jul 13, 2025 @ 1:04pm 2 days |
| Glikstar | wishlist | trail | activity #75776105 | Jul 12, 2025 @ 4:28pm 3 days |
| Glikstar | wishlist | trail | activity #75713576 | Jul 12, 2025 @ 3:06am Jul 12, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | The descent to the beach is ok. However, the... | Jun 25, 2025 @ 2:47pm Jun 25, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rode 6/7/2025. Trail clearly doesn't see a ton... | Jun 13, 2025 @ 1:09pm Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | How do you become a member or is there a day pass? | Apr 25, 2025 @ 6:04am Apr 25, 2025 | ||
| trail | Good for sessioning jumps. Can lap top half easy | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:08pm Nov 30, 2024 | ||
| trail | More of a trail than the jump line. Top half... | Nov 30, 2024 @ 9:07pm Nov 30, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Completionist21 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge12 awarded -
Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolkan Terrain Park | skill park | Shelter Cove |
Local Trail Supporters
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- MBTTA/MCSD
Local Trail Association
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 188 | 194 miles | 39,160 ft | 76 miles | 6,129 ft | 339 | 769 | 9 | 19,279 | |||
| E-Bike | 73 | 34 miles | 8,402 ft | 17 miles | 3,031 ft | 5 | 581 | 1 | 1,239 | |||
| Horse | 80 | 138 miles | 25,036 ft | 56 miles | 6,125 ft | 131 | 5 | |||||
| Hike | 339 | 520 miles | 97,251 ft | 215 miles | 6,129 ft | 10 | 688 | 47 | 3,433 | |||
| Trail Running | 339 | 520 miles | 97,280 ft | 215 miles | 6,129 ft | 688 | 15 | 563 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 2 miles | 125 ft | 1 mile | 128 ft | 127 | 14 |
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