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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Nov 10, 2024

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      89
      Trails Mountain Bike
      59
      Trails E-Bike
      5
      Trails Horse
      9
      Trails Hike
      95
      Trails Trail Running
      95
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      7
      Trails Observed Trials
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      6
      Trails Snowmobile
      5
      Trails Snowshoe
      59
      Trails Downhill Ski
      1
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      1
      Trails Nordic Ski
      2
      Total Distance
      184 miles
      Total Descent
      46,631 ft
      Total Vertical
      8,974 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      13,203 ft
      Reports
      64
      Photos
      522
      Ridden Counter
      978

      Photos of Northern Sequoia National Forest Mountain Bike

      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:57pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:56pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:56pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:56pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:55pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:55pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      trail: Nelson Trail
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      Nov 12, 2024 @ 1:55pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      3 |
      Oct 15, 2024 @ 7:22am
      Oct 15, 2024

      Videos of Northern Sequoia National Forest Mountain Bike

      Strait Acres
      801 | Jul 24, 2021
      Gee's crash
      0:06 | 413 | Feb 15, 2019
      Gee's Crash off rock drop
      0:06 | 425 | Jan 18, 2019
      NS Bikes Snabb T shredding in New Zealand
      2:49 | 13076 | Feb 23, 2016
      mtb kids in Squamish
      0:38 | 257 | May 21, 2015
      Camp nelson trail part 2
      0:03 | 314 | Aug 11, 2013
      Nelson Trail
      4:07 | 965 | Sep 5, 2019 , Kernville
      Mtn biking Bear Creek Trail, Camp Nelson, CA -...
      trail: Bear Creek
      3:08 | 1548 | Apr 13, 2018 , Kernville

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Nelson Trail
      Nov 10, 2024 @ 7:16pm
      Nov 10, 2024
      Dry First time on this trail… top of trail...ndsharpe
      Indian Rock Trail (S)
      Jul 15, 2024 @ 1:42pm
      Jul 15, 2024
      IdealAll clear June 2024ev-dog SDMBA
      Summit Trail (North)
      Jun 28, 2024 @ 12:14am
      Jun 28, 2024
      Dry Checked the trail out a a number of...ev-dog SDMBA
      Summit Trail (South)
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 11:40pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      Dry Rode this 6-19-24 from Windy Gap to...ev-dog SDMBA
      Freeman Creek Trail
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 9:21pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      Dry Rode Freeman Creek 6-21-24. Much of the...ev-dog SDMBA
      Sand Hill Ridge - Dome Rock Connector
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 9:07pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      Dry Rode this 6/21/24. Ride log not showing...ev-dog SDMBA
      Bear Creek
      Aug 2, 2020 @ 3:30pm
      Aug 2, 2020
      DryI'm too old for this s#!+...thomasjkenney1024
      Indian Rock Trail
      May 10, 2020 @ 9:54am
      May 10, 2020
      VariableLots of downed trees covering the trail,...thematters
      Lewis Camp Trail (West)
      Jul 2, 2018 @ 1:53pm
      Jul 2, 2018
      UnknownDo not ride. Trail was difficult to make...Bmoore200

      Activity Feed

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      Katherine312wishlisttrailactivity #68900345
      Apr 2, 2025 @ 10:04pm
      Apr 2, 2025
      AQKsGCwishlistregionactivity #67134256
      Mar 3, 2025 @ 11:02am
      Mar 3, 2025
      GiacoCicodifficultyvotetrailactivity #65880259
      Feb 8, 2025 @ 7:11am
      Feb 8, 2025
      cpomriddentrailactivity #65299694
      Jan 27, 2025 @ 6:14pm
      Jan 27, 2025
      hooslebergwishlisttrailactivity #64524224
      Jan 12, 2025 @ 7:58pm
      Jan 12, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      tommyriddlereportNelson TrailDang that's depressing
      Nov 14, 2024 @ 1:46pm
      Nov 14, 2024
      hbfrdhreportSummit Trail (South)Great report! Has anybody ridden the Bear...
      Aug 13, 2024 @ 5:49pm
      Aug 13, 2024
      KsnydtrailIndian Rock TrailTrail might be just a road? Still fun but had...
      Jul 4, 2023 @ 9:44pm
      Jul 4, 2023
      JustincL7RJtrailNelson TrailTried to ride this trail over the weekend,...
      Dec 14, 2020 @ 8:45am
      Dec 14, 2020
      KarlMW1dkutrailNelson TrailIt Burned in Sequioa Complex Fire. It looks...
      Nov 4, 2020 @ 8:06pm
      Nov 4, 2020

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Kern Plateau 2 1215.9 km
      Golden Trout Wilderness17.6 km
      Cannell Trail 421.1 km
      Case Mountain 11 24 128.7 km
      Southern Sequoia National Forest 1 29 24 129.7 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike59136 miles34,452 ft62 miles7,477 ft
      #4,347#2,021491645386
      E-Bike512 miles177 ft2 miles2,746 ft
      2812
      Horse925 miles3,812 ft9 miles4,442 ft
      211
      Hike95184 miles46,631 ft86 miles8,973 ft
      #3,529#1,85431641299
      Trail Running95184 miles46,631 ft86 miles8,973 ft
      #3,540#1,85564155
      Dirtbike/Moto711 miles410 ft2 miles3,832 ft
      171
      Observed Trials12,956 ft59 ft1,919 ft43 ft
      ATV/ORV/OHV611 miles410 ft2 miles3,832 ft
      17
      Snowmobile58 miles541 ft2 miles3,901 ft
      Snowshoe5996 miles22,625 ft46 miles7,477 ft
      4
      Downhill Ski12,956 ft59 ft1,919 ft43 ft
      Backcountry Ski12,956 ft59 ft1,919 ft43 ft
      1
      Nordic Ski22 miles75 ft3,875 ft167 ft
      11
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