close
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- 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
ContributeDetails
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
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
Max Vehicle Width
inches
LEGEND
Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- 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
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
No description for Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area has been added yet!
Login or register to submit one.
google parking directions
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
google parking directionsLinks
Region Details
- 4
- 16
- 10
- 4
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of Jul 31, 2020
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 34
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 34
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 34
- Trails Trail Running
- 34
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Dirtbike
- 1
- Total Distance
- 42 miles
- Total Descent
- 8,821 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,423 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,320 ft
- Reports
- 214
- Photos
- 154
- Ridden Counter
- 5,892
Popular Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| BMBC - Intermediate - Cosmos Loop CCW | 9 miles | |
| BMBC - Intermediate - Lemurian Short Course | 11 miles | |
| BMBC - Advanced - Lemurian Classic Long Course | 30 miles | |
| BMBC - Beginner - Swasey Flatlands | 5 miles | |
| Mayors MTB Challenge / Cosmos Loop | 8 miles | |
| Swasey Mule Mountain Summit Loop option 1 | 12 miles | |
| Redding Classic (Swasey to French Fry) | 24 miles | |
| Up Escalator Down Terminator | 9 miles | |
| Redding Classic Route #2 (Oak Knoll to Lake Redding) | 26 miles | |
| Lemurian Classic Short Course race | 11 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 3 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 45 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
Photos of Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area Mountain Bike
trail: Princess Ditch
3 |
Jul 17, 2020 @ 10:37am
Jul 17, 2020
trail: Princess Ditch
4 |
Jul 17, 2020 @ 10:37am
Jul 17, 2020
trail: Princess Ditch
121 |
Mar 10, 2018 @ 4:17pm
Mar 10, 2018
trail: Princess Ditch
45 |
Aug 19, 2017 @ 4:35pm
Aug 19, 2017Videos of Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area Mountain Bike
trail: Enticer Jump
0:08 |
8 |
Jul 2, 2020
trail: Enticer Jump
0:09 |
159 |
Apr 6, 2020
trail: Snail Trail
1:00 |
251 |
Jan 26, 2019
trail: Enticer Jump
1:58 |
329 |
Apr 29, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Ditch | Jul 31, 2020 @ 12:40pm Jul 31, 2020 | Dry | ReddingRider RTA | ||
| Snail Trail | Jul 17, 2020 @ 11:17am Jul 17, 2020 | Dry | motomystic | ||
| Mule TH Connect | Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 10, 2020 | Dry | rubberbiscuit | ||
| Lower Mule Mt | Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 10, 2020 | Dry | rubberbiscuit | ||
| Trailhead Loop | Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 10, 2020 | Dry | rubberbiscuit | ||
| Dirt Road Connect | Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 10, 2020 | Very Dry | rubberbiscuit | ||
| Learner Loop | Jul 10, 2020 @ 8:16am Jul 10, 2020 | Dry | rubberbiscuit | ||
| Mule Mountain Summit | Jul 8, 2020 @ 6:29am Jul 8, 2020 | Dry | ReddingRider RTA | ||
| Bottle Cap | Jun 29, 2020 @ 11:38am Jun 29, 2020 | Dry | Crazyskiier3989 | ||
| Meiner's Loop | Jun 28, 2020 @ 10:21am Jun 28, 2020 | Dry | Lourie |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rodnick63 | ridden | trail | Mule Mountain (Terminator) | Aug 5, 2020 @ 5:37pm 2 days |
| ReddingRider | add | report | Princess Ditch | Jul 31, 2020 @ 12:41pm Jul 31, 2020 |
| dustinlauf | ridden | trail | Wintu Loop and 5 more | Jul 30, 2020 @ 9:13pm Jul 30, 2020 |
| Jellymtg | ridden | trail | Dirt Road Connect and 2 more | Jul 30, 2020 @ 9:52am Jul 30, 2020 |
| Mtbfelipe | comment | trail | Princess Ditch | Jul 26, 2020 @ 5:24pm Jul 26, 2020 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Late July, trail has not been maintained in a... | Jul 26, 2020 @ 5:24pm Jul 26, 2020 | ||
| trail | Early June, fairly overgrown, expect your legs... | Jun 6, 2020 @ 6:30pm Jun 6, 2020 | ||
| report | Amazing flowers! | Apr 9, 2020 @ 10:00pm Apr 9, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Recently rebuilt the trail making it run... | Jan 19, 2020 @ 10:33am Jan 19, 2020 | ||
| trail | Your cheeks will ache with a smile cramp | Dec 28, 2019 @ 5:59pm Dec 28, 2019 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area 51 | 2 | 2 | 2.8 km | ||
| Westside/Mary Lake | 4 | 3 | 3.3 km | ||
| Coverdale Trails | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.5 km | |
| Keswick | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4.4 km | |
| Whiskeytown | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4.6 km |
Local Badges
-
Completionist0 awarded
- By jmahler TRAILFORKS & contributors
- Admins: MSMBA, RTA, RR
- #10271 - 6,875 views
- mule ridge and swasey recreation area activity log | embed map of Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area mountain bike trails | mule ridge and swasey recreation area mountain biking points of interest
- subscribe 3d map donate to earn trail karma!
Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Mule Ridge and Swasey Recreation Area.
You must login to download files.