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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
170 trails
- E-Bike
32 trails
- Hike
179 trails
- Trail Running
179 trails
Region Details
- 26
- 51
- 80
- 14
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Aug 27, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 178
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 170
- Trails E-Bike
- 32
- Trails Horse
- 50
- Trails Hike
- 179
- Trails Trail Running
- 179
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 20
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 9
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 244 miles
- Total Descent
- 42,282 ft
- Total Vertical
- 7,192 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,945 ft
- Reports
- 1,211
- Photos
- 606
- Ridden Counter
- 27,247
Sub Regions
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Burlington Motorcyle Trail System
- 3
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Burlington Ridge
- 4
- 13
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Empire Mine
- 14
- 17
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Grouse Ridge
- 2
- 4
- 10
- 4
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Harmony/Washington Ridge
- 13
- 14
- 1
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Malakoff Diggins State park
- 4
- 7
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Round Mountain
- 8
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South Yuba River State Park
- 2
Popular Nevada City Mountain Biking Trails
Nevada City Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Hoot-Scotts-Miners | 19 miles | |
Skillman to 49 | 22 miles | |
Our Hoot | 4 miles | |
Harmony Ridge Double Down | 15 miles | |
Miners to Taxi Cab to Hoot Trail and back | 9 miles | |
Grouse Ridge North TC favs | 22 miles | |
2010 Mountain Bike Race at Loma Rica Ranch | 4 miles | |
Simple Scotts Loop | 8 miles | |
Blue Lake Loop | 17 miles | |
Grouse Is Great | 17 miles |
Photos of Nevada City Mountain Bike
trail: Cement Hill Ditch Connector
0 |
Sep 10, 2023 @ 5:04pm
Sep 10, 2023
trail: Miner's Trail
217 |
Apr 20, 2019 @ 9:16pm
Apr 20, 2019
trail: Hoot Trail
455 |
Apr 20, 2019 @ 9:15pm
Apr 20, 2019
trail: Miner's Trail
424 |
Jan 5, 2019 @ 7:18pm
Jan 5, 2019
trail: Hoot Trail
373 |
Jan 2, 2019 @ 6:24pm
Jan 2, 2019Videos of Nevada City Mountain Bike

trail: Talon Show
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May 10, 2022

trail: Scotts Flat Trail
333 |
Nov 29, 2021

trail: Hoot Trail
2:55 |
12655 |
Dec 21, 2019

trail: Hoot Trail
1:00 |
172 |
Dec 23, 2018

trail: Hoot Trail
1:01 |
379 |
Dec 30, 2017

trail: Hoot Trail
0:54 |
129 |
Dec 30, 2017

trail: Fork
1:34 |
45 |
Aug 5, 2017

trail: Fork
2:27 |
331 |
Apr 30, 2016
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Rim Trail | Sep 18, 2023 @ 9:06am Sep 18, 2023 | Dry | earthairdesign | ||
Crooked Lakes Trail | Sep 16, 2023 @ 8:41pm Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | roldog27 | ||
Grouse Ridge Trail: Sand Ridge to Lindsay Lake | Sep 16, 2023 @ 8:34pm Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | roldog27 | ||
Round Lake Trail | Sep 16, 2023 @ 8:28pm Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | roldog27 | ||
Lindsay Lake Trail | Sep 16, 2023 @ 6:26pm Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | roldog27 | ||
Talon Show | Sep 13, 2023 @ 11:39am Sep 13, 2023 | Wet | paulb-mtbiker | ||
Hoot Trail | Sep 4, 2023 @ 1:09am Sep 4, 2023 | Ideal | TrevorEaton | ||
Zipper | Sep 4, 2023 @ 1:09am Sep 4, 2023 | Ideal | TrevorEaton | ||
Meyer Trail | Sep 4, 2023 @ 1:09am Sep 4, 2023 | Ideal | TrevorEaton | ||
Pioneer Trail--Casci Rd to Hwy 20 Crossing | Sep 4, 2023 @ 1:09am Sep 4, 2023 | Ideal | TrevorEaton |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Henkel83 | add | video | Hoot Trail from Top to Bottom | Sep 22, 2023 @ 3:36pm 19 hours |
jrandleman | wishlist | trail | Talon Show | Sep 22, 2023 @ 11:42am 23 hours |
Matiasek | add | karma | Nevada City | Sep 22, 2023 @ 3:45am 1 day |
jenliao89 | wishlist | route | Double Hoot Loop | Sep 21, 2023 @ 10:51pm 2 days |
drewdrewdrewliu | wishlist | trail | Talon Show | Sep 21, 2023 @ 3:32pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | What trails are better in Grouse Ridge? | Sep 18, 2023 @ 4:03pm Sep 18, 2023 | ||
report | Really fun trail! | Jul 31, 2023 @ 7:29am Jul 31, 2023 | ||
trail | Wow, pretty rutted since the last time a month... | Jul 24, 2023 @ 12:47pm Jul 24, 2023 | ||
trail | Black bear family spotted about halfway down... | Jun 19, 2023 @ 7:59pm Jun 19, 2023 | ||
trail | 4 stars?? C’mon man! 2 maybe. Much of this... | Jun 3, 2023 @ 2:23pm Jun 3, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k3,605 awarded -
10 Blue Trails645 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k611 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge175 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k149 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge16 awarded
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 | 170 | 233 miles | 39,724 ft | 110 miles | 7,192 ft | #291 | #151 | 595 | 1,210 | 41 | 28,041 | |
E-Bike | 32 | 50 miles | 6,276 ft | 23 miles | 6,644 ft | #665 | #179 | 712 | 4 | 1,828 | ||
Horse | 50 | 92 miles | 10,978 ft | 42 miles | 5,003 ft | 307 | 3 | 42 | ||||
Hike | 179 | 240 miles | 41,125 ft | 115 miles | 7,192 ft | #213 | #132 | 11 | 1,160 | 5 | 807 | |
Trail Running | 179 | 240 miles | 41,125 ft | 115 miles | 7,192 ft | #214 | #132 | 1 | 1,160 | 5 | 1,035 | |
Dirtbike/Moto | 20 | 44 miles | 5,315 ft | 19 miles | 6,644 ft | 200 | 36 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 9 | 37 miles | 3,074 ft | 14 miles | 4,393 ft | 200 | 4 | |||||
Snowshoe | 1 | 2 miles | 177 ft | 3,363 ft | 361 ft | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 177 ft | 3,363 ft | 361 ft | 1 | 7 |
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