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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
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Activity Recordings
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
163 trails
- Horse
67 trails
- Hike
192 trails
- Trail Running
190 trails
Region Details
- 47
- 1
- 82
- 26
- 6
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Jan 21, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 193
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 163
- Trails E-Bike
- 124
- Trails Horse
- 67
- Trails Hike
- 192
- Trails Trail Running
- 190
- Total Distance
- 165 miles
- Total Descent
- 31,119 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,243 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,245 ft
- Reports
- 1,275
- Photos
- 1,942
- Ridden Counter
- 49,161
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
- 1
- 67
- 19
- 1
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Laguna Seca
- 1
- 2
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Toro Regional Park
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 1
Popular Monterey Mountain Biking Trails
Monterey Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Creekside Tour | 15 miles | |
aMTB1 Fort Ord Loop | 10 miles | |
Sea Otter Classic Course 22' (40k/25Mi) | 26 miles | |
Fun ride | 17 miles | |
Tour de Ord (10mi & 949') | 10 miles | |
CBK 2023 GSM route (easy) | 8 miles | |
girlsrocksantacruz/fort ord 1/2022 ride | 18 miles | |
aMTB1 Sea Otter Enduro Trails Loop | 12 miles | |
birds1 | 16 miles | |
CBK 2023 GSM route (hard) | 14 miles |
Photos of Monterey Mountain Bike
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
717 |
Aug 9, 2017 @ 1:35pm
Aug 9, 2017
trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
287 |
May 2, 2017 @ 11:11am
May 2, 2017
trail: Pipeline
373 |
Apr 11, 2017 @ 8:43am
Apr 11, 2017
trail: Lower Lower
57 |
Apr 11, 2017 @ 8:42am
Apr 11, 2017
trail: Ollason Trail
155 |
Feb 5, 2017 @ 7:59pm
Feb 5, 2017
trail: Ollason Trail
212 |
Apr 13, 2016 @ 7:42pm
Apr 13, 2016Videos of Monterey Mountain Bike

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
0:24 |
2538 |
Jun 1, 2019

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:42 |
578 |
May 30, 2019

trail: Trail 47
5:25 |
435 |
May 29, 2019

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
2:47 |
866 |
Jul 15, 2018

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:12 |
366 |
May 8, 2018

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

trail: Sea Otter Classic DH Course
3:55 |
143 |
Apr 23, 2018
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Trail 18 | Mar 31, 2023 @ 8:59am 2 days | Wet | serfrider MORCA | Water flowing down much of 18. | |
Trail 71 Connector | Mar 31, 2023 @ 1:59am 2 days | Dry | serfrider MORCA | Trail is flooded in several spots. Avoid... | |
Whale Trail | Mar 23, 2023 @ 6:55pm Mar 23, 2023 | Wet | jorukfundan | Pipeline so sick. Downed tree upper... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Trail 56 | Mar 31, 2023 @ 1:59am 2 days | Wet | serfrider MORCA | ||
Trail 30 Alternate | Mar 25, 2023 @ 2:15am Mar 25, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 79 | Mar 24, 2023 @ 7:15pm Mar 24, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 78 | Mar 24, 2023 @ 7:15pm Mar 24, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 42 | Mar 18, 2023 @ 8:25pm Mar 18, 2023 | Variable | Abigailok5KvH | ||
Trail 41 (Upper) | Mar 18, 2023 @ 8:13pm Mar 18, 2023 | Variable | Abigailok5KvH | ||
Trail 30 | Mar 18, 2023 @ 1:33am Mar 18, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 25 | Mar 17, 2023 @ 6:33pm Mar 17, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 33 | Mar 17, 2023 @ 6:33pm Mar 17, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic | ||
Trail 26 | Mar 17, 2023 @ 6:33pm Mar 17, 2023 | Variable | CKrstolic |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | KevinK0BZVH | wishlist | route | Gravel Grinder | Apr 1, 2023 @ 10:13am 12 hours |
![]() | SaraRagsdale | wishlist | route | Creekside Tour | Mar 31, 2023 @ 9:57pm 1 day |
![]() | serfrider | add | report | Trail 18 and 2 more | Mar 31, 2023 @ 8:00pm 1 day |
![]() | startrekgeneral | wishlist | route | Sunday MTB Cross Country CAT2/3 and Junior LONG | Mar 30, 2023 @ 12:50pm 2 days |
![]() | SaraRagsdale | wishlist | trail | Trail 42 and 1 more | Mar 29, 2023 @ 7:26am Mar 29, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | This trail is like the one in southern Utah.... | Mar 5, 2023 @ 8:04am Mar 5, 2023 | ||
![]() | trail | This trail is pretty fun and has a few jumps. | Feb 26, 2023 @ 11:25am Feb 26, 2023 | ||
![]() | trail | First time riding this alone- good times. Hard... | Dec 24, 2022 @ 5:40pm Dec 24, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Yup the first section after terminal velocity... | May 16, 2022 @ 8:52am May 16, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Very narrow with tall grass and other stuff... | Apr 8, 2022 @ 5:16pm Apr 8, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k4,670 awarded -
10 Green Trails805 awarded -
10 Blue Trails419 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge179 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Skills Zone | skill park | Monterey | |
Kids' Zone | skill park | Monterey |
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 | 163 | 145 miles | 25,732 ft | 77 miles | 2,244 ft | #130 | #58 | 1,941 | 1,260 | 22 | 32,150 | |
E-Bike | 124 | 110 miles | 17,546 ft | 60 miles | 892 ft | 1,035 | 3 | 1,804 | ||||
Horse | 67 | 50 miles | 9,272 ft | 26 miles | 1,506 ft | #10 | #9 | 395 | 2 | 1 | ||
Hike | 192 | 164 miles | 30,610 ft | 85 miles | 2,244 ft | #89 | #47 | 2 | 1,257 | 1 | 1,099 | |
Trail Running | 190 | 162 miles | 30,394 ft | 84 miles | 2,244 ft | #92 | #47 | 1,256 | 1 | 886 |
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