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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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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
- < 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 ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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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
- Snowmobile
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Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
34 trails
- E-Bike
32 trails
- Horse
2 trails
- Hike
32 trails
- Trail Running
32 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
5 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
11 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 5
- 11
- 14
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Jan 16, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 43
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 34
- Trails E-Bike
- 32
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 32
- Trails Trail Running
- 32
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 11
- Total Distance
- 334 miles
- Total Descent
- 85,178 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,060 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,852 ft
- Reports
- 12
- Photos
- 22
- Ridden Counter
- 269
Popular Mendocino National Forest Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
Mendocino BDT (Epic) [OTC] | 86 miles | |
Mendocino Backcountry Discovery Trail [Traxx] | 167 miles | |
Hull Mountain Climb | 11 miles |
Photos of Mendocino National Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Lil Sled #9
33 |
Feb 28, 2021 @ 8:36am
Feb 28, 2021
trail: Sled Ridge
45 |
Feb 28, 2021 @ 7:39am
Feb 28, 2021
trail: Sled Ridge
85 |
Feb 28, 2021 @ 7:39am
Feb 28, 2021
trail: Trail 69
75 | | 2 comments
Jan 12, 2021 @ 6:41pm
Jan 12, 2021
trail: Trail 69
59 |
Jun 9, 2020 @ 8:59am
Jun 9, 2020
trail: Trail 69
62 |
Jun 9, 2020 @ 8:59am
Jun 9, 2020
trail: Trail 69
57 |
Jun 9, 2020 @ 8:59am
Jun 9, 2020
trail: Trail 69
54 |
Jun 9, 2020 @ 8:59am
Jun 9, 2020Videos of Mendocino National Forest Mountain Bike

trail: Brown's Gulch
2:26 |
302 |
Mar 19, 2015

trail: Brown's Gulch
0:30 |
166 |
Jan 8, 2014

trail: Brown's Gulch
12:44 |
879 |
Apr 8, 2012

trail: Lower Powderhouse DH
1:06 |
518 |
Mar 19, 2012

trail: Brown's Gulch
2:35 |
250 |
Sep 22, 2011

trail: Brown's Gulch
1:56 |
345 |
Jun 1, 2011

trail: Brown's Gulch
1:54 |
249 |
Jun 1, 2011

trail: Upper Powderhouse
1:33 |
192 |
May 31, 2011
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Sled Ridge - Alternate DH | Oct 18, 2022 @ 11:44am Oct 18, 2022 | Very Dry | jibmaster | ||
Prather W #20 | Jan 15, 2021 @ 9:41am Jan 15, 2021 | Wet | Gertedog | ||
Campers Pass #16 | Jan 15, 2021 @ 9:41am Jan 15, 2021 | Wet | Gertedog | ||
Rice-a-roni (Trail 37) | Jan 15, 2021 @ 9:41am Jan 15, 2021 | Prevalent Mud | Gertedog | ||
Poges Trail (Trail 37) | Jan 15, 2021 @ 9:41am Jan 15, 2021 | Wet | Gertedog | ||
M3 Access Road | Dec 19, 2020 @ 9:48pm Dec 19, 2020 | Prevalent Mud | frgibson | ||
Brown's Gulch | Jun 6, 2020 @ 10:47am Jun 6, 2020 | Dry | ahav | ||
Sled Ridge | Dec 8, 2019 @ 2:18pm Dec 8, 2019 | Dry | wellerman | ||
Trail #61 | Jul 20, 2019 @ 12:24pm Jul 20, 2019 | Very Dry | the-vault |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | PradeepAZySH | wishlist | route | Mendocino Backcountry Discovery Trail [Traxx] | Mar 27, 2023 @ 9:24pm Mar 27, 2023 |
![]() | eWm2gM | wishlist | trail | Lady Bug (Stonyford Trail 6) and 6 more | Feb 26, 2023 @ 11:44am Feb 26, 2023 |
![]() | rowdycash | wishlist | trail | Trail 69 | Nov 28, 2022 @ 10:38pm Nov 28, 2022 |
![]() | piratemogie | wishlist | route | Mendocino BDT (Epic) [OTC] and 3 more | Nov 27, 2022 @ 12:50am Nov 27, 2022 |
![]() | dpaola2 | wishlist | route | Mendocino Backcountry Discovery Trail [Traxx] | Nov 10, 2022 @ 7:17pm Nov 10, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | This is a must ride!! Great work out for sure!... | Jul 20, 2022 @ 10:21pm Jul 20, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Idk who’s labeling these trails as mtb/hike... | Sep 27, 2021 @ 9:00pm Sep 27, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Idk who’s labeling these trails as mtb/hike... | Sep 27, 2021 @ 9:00pm Sep 27, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Idk who’s labeling these trails as mtb/hike... | Sep 27, 2021 @ 8:59pm Sep 27, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Idk who’s labeling these trails as mtb/hike... | Sep 27, 2021 @ 8:59pm Sep 27, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Lake Mendocino | 4 | 6 | 13.9 km | ||
Redwood Valley Outdoor Education Project | 5 | 15 km | |||
Mill Creek Park | 2 | 2 | 16.4 km | ||
Riverside Park | 4 | 17.5 km | |||
Low Gap Park | 18.6 km |
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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 | 34 | 154 miles | 47,260 ft | 81 miles | 5,364 ft | #7,425 | #3,149 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 108 | |
E-Bike | 32 | 147 miles | 44,974 ft | 76 miles | 5,364 ft | #2,930 | #649 | 11 | 2 | 67 | ||
Horse | 2 | 64 miles | 10,679 ft | 28 miles | 4,567 ft | #1,160 | #775 | 1 | ||||
Hike | 32 | 126 miles | 41,253 ft | 68 miles | 5,341 ft | #6,378 | #2,953 | 11 | 5 | |||
Trail Running | 32 | 126 miles | 41,253 ft | 68 miles | 5,341 ft | #6,380 | #2,946 | 11 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 65 miles | 14,902 ft | 31 miles | 5,056 ft | #56 | #34 | 1 | 2 | 26 | ||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 11 | 245 miles | 48,596 ft | 116 miles | 6,004 ft | #208 | #122 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
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