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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
178 trails
- Horse
73 trails
- Hike
206 trails
- Trail Running
204 trails
Region Details
- 48
- 82
- 31
- 7
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of 3 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 193
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 182
- Trails E-Bike
- 132
- Trails Horse
- 73
- Trails Hike
- 206
- Trails Trail Running
- 204
- Total Distance
- 166 miles
- Total Descent
- 30,885 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,243 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,245 ft
- Reports
- 1,565
- Photos
- 1,982
- Ridden Counter
- 76,341
Articles
The Privateer: Back on Track at The First Enduro Race of the Season
Jul 4, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Adam heads to California for the first enduro race of the season at the Sea Otter Classic and then makes his way to Santa Cruz to ride with local...
Sub Regions
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Fort Ord National Monument
- 65
- 19
- 2
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Laguna Seca
- 1
- 2
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Toro Regional Park
- 5
- 12
- 3
- 1
Popular Monterey Mountain Biking Trails
Monterey Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Fort Ord Grand Tour | 28 miles | |
Tour de Ord (10mi & 949') | 10 miles | |
Creekside Tour | 15 miles | |
aMTB1 Fort Ord Loop | 10 miles | |
Fuego XL LTGPLRS Qualifier | 32 miles | |
Toro to Ord and Back | 26 miles | |
Fuego XC 2024 | 20 miles | |
Sea Otter + Builder's Best Combo | 30 miles | |
Sea Otter Classic Course 22' (40k/25Mi) | 26 miles | |
2025 Sea Otter Classic Fuego XC | 20 miles |
Photos of Monterey Mountain Bike
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
822 |
Aug 9, 2017 @ 1:35pm
Aug 9, 2017
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
301 |
May 2, 2017 @ 11:11am
May 2, 2017
trail: Pipeline
546 |
Apr 11, 2017 @ 8:43am
Apr 11, 2017
trail: Lower Lower
74 |
Apr 11, 2017 @ 8:42am
Apr 11, 2017
trail: Ollason Trail
188 |
Feb 5, 2017 @ 7:59pm
Feb 5, 2017
trail: Ollason Trail
244 |
Apr 13, 2016 @ 7:42pm
Apr 13, 2016Videos of Monterey Mountain Bike

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
0:24 |
2726 |
Jun 1, 2019

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:42 |
605 |
May 30, 2019

trail: Trail 47
5:25 |
480 |
May 29, 2019

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
2:47 |
877 |
Jul 15, 2018

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:12 |
371 |
May 8, 2018

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
4:10 |
150 |
Apr 25, 2018

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:55 |
150 |
Apr 23, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Whale Trail | Apr 25, 2025 @ 8:10pm 3 days | Dry | nicolecopti | ||
Cougar Ridge Trail | Apr 25, 2025 @ 7:56pm 3 days | Dry | nicolecopti | ||
Pipeline | Apr 25, 2025 @ 7:55pm 3 days | Very Dry | nicolecopti | ||
Trail 65 | Apr 19, 2025 @ 11:18pm Apr 19, 2025 | Ideal | DustyRims | ||
Trail 44 | Apr 13, 2025 @ 11:20am Apr 13, 2025 | Dry | AndrewBodiscoJiN | ||
Trail 48 | Apr 13, 2025 @ 11:20am Apr 13, 2025 | Dry | AndrewBodiscoJiN | ||
Trail 43 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:35am Apr 11, 2025 | Ideal | Tamling | ||
Trail 75 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:35am Apr 11, 2025 | Dry | Tamling | ||
Trail 76 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:35am Apr 11, 2025 | Dry | Tamling | ||
Trail 35 | Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:35am Apr 11, 2025 | Dry | Tamling |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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daveprimmer | wishlist | route | activity #70423092 | Apr 26, 2025 @ 10:46am 2 days |
nicolecopti | add | report | activity #70381835 and 2 more | Apr 25, 2025 @ 7:55pm 3 days |
nicolecopti | ridden | trail | activity #70381822 | Apr 25, 2025 @ 7:55pm 3 days |
nicolecopti | vote | trail | activity #70380818 and 1 more | Apr 25, 2025 @ 7:26pm 3 days |
toonerz | wishlist | route | activity #70301031 | Apr 24, 2025 @ 3:03pm Apr 24, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Rideable but rutted and overgrown. Not a lot... | Jan 8, 2025 @ 1:42pm Jan 8, 2025 | ||
trail | Not blue. Super fun easy downhill. | Oct 22, 2024 @ 7:45am Oct 22, 2024 | ||
trail | Agreed. Not blue. Super fun easy trail. | Oct 22, 2024 @ 7:45am Oct 22, 2024 | ||
trail | Please don't climb this! It's one of the... | Oct 20, 2024 @ 10:16am Oct 20, 2024 | ||
report | Great views at the top!& | Oct 16, 2024 @ 9:07am Oct 16, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails1,218 awarded -
10 Blue Trails652 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k337 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge260 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge32 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k336 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Skills Zone | skill park | Monterey | |
Kids' Zone | skill park | Monterey |
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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 | 178 | 152 miles | 27,710 ft | 80 miles | 2,244 ft | #115 | #53 | 1,996 | 1,555 | 32 | 49,347 | |
E-Bike | 132 | 110 miles | 17,546 ft | 60 miles | 892 ft | 6 | 1,313 | 4 | 5,445 | |||
Horse | 73 | 50 miles | 9,242 ft | 26 miles | 1,506 ft | #10 | #8 | 440 | 2 | 1 | ||
Hike | 206 | 165 miles | 30,374 ft | 85 miles | 2,244 ft | #69 | #36 | 2 | 1,550 | 2 | 1,882 | |
Trail Running | 204 | 163 miles | 30,157 ft | 84 miles | 2,244 ft | #70 | #36 | 1,549 | 3 | 1,834 |
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