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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Groomed
- 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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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- 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
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Region Details
- 61
- 2
- 172
- 37
- 11
- 1
Activities
Region Status
Open as of 2 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 358
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 284
- Trails E-Bike
- 11
- Trails Hike
- 352
- Trails Trail Running
- 352
- Trails Horse
- 20
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 365 miles
- Total Descent
- 80,938 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,755 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,756 ft
- Reports
- 901
- Photos
- 1,952
- Ridden Counter
- 29,298
Sub Regions
- Big Sur (8)
- Carmel (8)
- Marina (87)
- Happy Trails (85)
- Monterey (161)
- Fort Ord National Monument (119)
- Laguna Seca (8)
- Toro Regional Park (20)
- Pacific Grove (1)
- Plaskett (4)
- Prewitt Ridge (4)
- Salinas (1)
- Seaside (1)
Popular Monterey County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 41 (Upper) Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 42 Alt Entrance Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 42 Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 44 Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 49 - South Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 41 (Lower) Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 50 - South Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 50 - North Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Connector Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 36 Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Lower Lower Toro Regional Park | |||
| Pipeline Toro Regional Park | |||
| Trail 48 Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 43 Fort Ord National Monument | |||
| Trail 78 Fort Ord National Monument |
Monterey County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle's Bench Loop Marina | 8 miles | |
| Trail 82 Ride Happy Trails | 16 miles | |
| Creekside Tour Monterey | 15 miles | |
| 2019 NICA #3 Ft Ord Marina | 6 miles | |
| Creekside Ramble Salinas | 8 miles | |
| Builders Best Monterey County | 15 miles | |
| Toro Enduro Toro Regional Park | 13 miles | |
| Sunday MTB Cross Country CAT2/3 and Junior LONG race Laguna Seca | 14 miles | |
| Road Race race Laguna Seca | 12 miles | |
| Gravel Grinder race Laguna Seca | 29 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 19 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 184 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
Photos of Monterey County Mountain Bike
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
522 |
Aug 9, 2017 @ 1:35pm
Aug 9, 2017
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
252 |
May 2, 2017 @ 11:11am
May 2, 2017Videos of Monterey County Mountain Bike
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
0:24 |
1162 |
Jun 1, 2019
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:42 |
307 |
May 30, 2019
trail: Trail 47
5:25 |
160 |
May 29, 2019
0:06 |
307 |
May 10, 2019
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Road Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 25, 2020 @ 1:32pm Jul 25, 2020 | Dry | Mgrand | Lots of sand and big pits due to erosion |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 50 - South Fort Ord National Monument | Aug 2, 2020 @ 7:27pm 2 days | Dry | Nicky41 | ||
| Trail 95 Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 29, 2020 @ 9:30pm Jul 29, 2020 | Dry | Nicky41 | ||
| Head Knocker Monterey | Jul 26, 2020 @ 8:27pm Jul 26, 2020 | Dry | Drewsorci831 | ||
| Jerry Smith Access Corridor Happy Trails | Jul 26, 2020 @ 3:35pm Jul 26, 2020 | Ideal | Magu742 | ||
| Fort Ord Dunes State Park Rec Trail Monterey | Jul 21, 2020 @ 10:57am Jul 21, 2020 | Dry | Rocklinrolla1 | ||
| Trail 42 Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 21, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 21, 2020 | Dry | Steamboatjohnson | ||
| Trail 47 Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 21, 2020 @ 8:15am Jul 21, 2020 | Dry | Steamboatjohnson | ||
| Trail 49 - South Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 20, 2020 @ 8:49am Jul 20, 2020 | Dry | coachtim1973 | ||
| Trail 49 - North Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 20, 2020 @ 8:49am Jul 20, 2020 | Ideal | coachtim1973 | ||
| Trail 22 Fort Ord National Monument | Jul 19, 2020 @ 7:01pm Jul 19, 2020 | Very Dry | 60crewchief |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | B5ol | wishlist | trail | Arroyo Seco - Indians Road | Aug 4, 2020 @ 11:51pm 7 hours |
| bigredd42 | comment | trail | Rancho Loop | Aug 3, 2020 @ 10:28pm 1 days |
| Jameswilhite | wishlist | trail | Monterey Bay Coastal Trail - Marina/Castroville Section | Aug 3, 2020 @ 5:10pm 2 days |
| Jameswilhite | wishlist | trail | Monterey Bay Coastal Trail - Seaside/Sand City Section | Aug 3, 2020 @ 5:10pm 2 days |
| Nicky41 | add | report | Trail 50 - South | Aug 2, 2020 @ 7:27pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Ok | Aug 3, 2020 @ 10:28pm 1 days | ||
| trail | lovely climb, I imagine it's a fun DH also | May 27, 2020 @ 6:13am May 27, 2020 | ||
| trail | Great trail, one of the best in the area. | May 27, 2020 @ 6:11am May 27, 2020 | ||
| trail | Fast and flowy trail but tons of brake bumps!... | May 27, 2020 @ 6:09am May 27, 2020 | ||
| trail | Boring paved road. Quick way out of the area... | May 20, 2020 @ 1:48pm May 20, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails219 awarded -
Big Ride 30k1,100 awarded -
10 Blue Trails130 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge48 awarded -
10 Green Trails67 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids' Zone | skill park | Monterey | |
| Skills Zone | skill park | Monterey |
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