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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
936 trails
- E-Bike
97 trails
- Horse
204 trails
- Hike
928 trails
- Trail Running
923 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 893
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 939
- Trails E-Bike
- 97
- Trails Horse
- 204
- Trails Hike
- 929
- Trails Trail Running
- 923
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 850 miles
- Total Descent
- 181,710 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,672 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,678 ft
- Reports
- 10,293
- Photos
- 4,173
- Ridden Counter
- 233,519
Sub Regions
- Aliso Viejo (67)
- Anaheim Hills (17)
- Brea (59)
- Coto De Caza (13)
- Dana Point (4)
- Foothill Ranch (24)
- Fullerton (33)
- Huntington Beach (2)
- Irvine (22)
- Irvine Open Space (25)
- Irvine Ranch Open Space (40)
- Ladera Ranch (97)
- Laguna Beach (71)
- Laguna Hills (4)
- Laguna Niguel (5)
- Lake Forest (6)
- Las Flores (2)
- Mission Viejo (24)
- Newport Beach (5)
- Orange (165)
- Portola Hills (3)
- Rancho Mission Viejo (2)
- Rancho Santa Margarita (11)
- San Clemente (24)
- Dog Park (22)
- San Juan Capistrano (97)
- Santa Ana (2)
- Trabuco Canyon (13)
- Tustin (2)
- Yorba Linda (22)
- Fullerton (13)
Popular Orange County Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Cholla Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | |||
Lizards Laguna Coast Wilderness Park | |||
Lynx Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | |||
Chutes Ridgeline Santiago Oaks | |||
Chutes Santiago Oaks | |||
Rock-It Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | |||
The Luge Cleveland National Forest | |||
Missing Link Laguna Coast Wilderness Park | |||
Fence Line Crystal Cove State Park | |||
Laurel Spur Laguna Coast Wilderness Park | |||
Santiago Truck Trail Cleveland National Forest | |||
Wood Canyon Trail Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | |||
Willow Trail Laguna Coast Wilderness Park | |||
Lower Bumblebee Santiago Oaks | |||
Waterworks O'Neill Regional Park |
Orange County Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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The Luge - Intermediate/Advanced Route Foothill Ranch | 8 miles | |
6 Mile Whiting Ranch Loop Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park | 6 miles | |
Whiting Ranch - Beginner Route (DELETE) Foothill Ranch | 6 miles | |
Fullerton Loop (Primo Style) Fullerton | 12 miles | |
Laguna - Advanced Route 1 Crystal Cove State Park | 11 miles | |
Aliso Woods - Intermediate Route 2 Aliso Viejo | 11 miles | |
Aliso Woods - Advanced Route 1 Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | 16 miles | |
Steep Colinas Ridge Northwest Open Space | 7 miles | |
Whiting Ranch - Beginner Route Foothill Ranch | 6 miles | |
Slow & Steady Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | 27 miles |
Photos of Orange County Mountain Bike
trail: Bobcat
64 |
Jul 21, 2019 @ 8:06pm
Jul 21, 2019
trail: Cholla
185 |
May 14, 2019 @ 3:30pm
May 14, 2019
trail: Patriot Trail ST
142 |
Apr 6, 2019 @ 3:16pm
Apr 6, 2019
trail: Patriot Trail ST
124 |
Apr 6, 2019 @ 3:06pm
Apr 6, 2019
trail: Lizards
451 |
Dec 8, 2017 @ 1:40am
Dec 8, 2017
trail: San Juan
530 |
Apr 19, 2017 @ 12:11am
Apr 19, 2017Videos of Orange County Mountain Bike

trail: The Luge
55 |
Jun 10, 2023

trail: Laguna Ridge
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Jun 5, 2023

trail: Alta Laguna Boulevard
17 |
Mar 29, 2023

trail: 6 Kids No Brains
385 |
Feb 6, 2023

trail: Dragon's Back
83 |
Aug 5, 2022

trail: The Luge
20 |
Jun 2, 2022

trail: The Luge
29 |
Jun 2, 2022
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Sheep Run (Lower) Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | Sep 18, 2023 @ 11:10pm Sep 18, 2023 | Dry | TbVpE0 | Ridden on 9/18 and way too much... | |
No Name Ridge Crystal Cove State Park | Sep 17, 2023 @ 4:55pm Sep 17, 2023 | Unknown | nikitasw4 | ||
Puma Ridge Irvine Regional Park | Sep 5, 2023 @ 9:56am Sep 5, 2023 | Dry | TbVpE0 | Super overgrown. Ridden on 9/4 had to... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Rock-It Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | Sep 25, 2023 @ 9:23am 6 hours | Dry | zdrenduro67 | ||
5 Oaks Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park | Sep 25, 2023 @ 9:21am 6 hours | Very Dry | zdrenduro67 | ||
San Juan Cleveland National Forest | Sep 23, 2023 @ 4:44pm 2 days | Dry | Tustinite | ||
Sunbask Orange Park Acres | Sep 23, 2023 @ 10:07am 2 days | Ideal | JMD-OC | ||
Le Orange Park Acres | Sep 23, 2023 @ 10:07am 2 days | Dry | JMD-OC | ||
Hidden Trail Orange Park Acres | Sep 23, 2023 @ 10:07am 2 days | Ideal | JMD-OC | ||
Broadmoor Arena Orange Park Acres | Sep 23, 2023 @ 10:07am 2 days | Ideal | JMD-OC | ||
Tijeras Creek Trail (Ridge to Arroyo Trabuco) O'Neill Regional Park | Sep 22, 2023 @ 8:41am Sep 22, 2023 | Wet | ChristopherV9Oeid | ||
Machete O'Neill Regional Park | Sep 22, 2023 @ 8:41am Sep 22, 2023 | Very Dry | ChristopherV9Oeid | ||
Arroyo Trabuco Trail (Creek Crossings) O'Neill Regional Park | Sep 22, 2023 @ 8:41am Sep 22, 2023 | Variable | ChristopherV9Oeid |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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jtucker1914 | ridden | route | Whiting Loop: Sleepy Vulture | Sep 25, 2023 @ 12:26pm 3 hours |
zdrenduro67 | add | report | 5 Oaks and 1 more | Sep 25, 2023 @ 9:22am 6 hours |
BriannajXV2PM | wishlist | trail | Fence Line | Sep 25, 2023 @ 6:28am 9 hours |
KP636 | wishlist | route | Harding-Joplin-Luge - Advanced Route | Sep 24, 2023 @ 6:59pm 20 hours |
HESsdh | wishlist | route | Harding-Joplin-Luge - Advanced Route | Sep 24, 2023 @ 6:35pm 21 hours |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This is my local trail and I love it. The... | Sep 14, 2023 @ 1:47pm Sep 14, 2023 | ||
trail | Not recommended. Grown in, cactus everywhere.... | Sep 12, 2023 @ 7:24pm Sep 12, 2023 | ||
trail | Overgrown with a bit of bushwhacking. Not... | Sep 6, 2023 @ 1:36pm Sep 6, 2023 | ||
trail | Overgrown with low hanging branches. Much... | Sep 6, 2023 @ 1:35pm Sep 6, 2023 | ||
trail | Overgrown with a lot of overhanging brush. ... | Sep 6, 2023 @ 1:32pm Sep 6, 2023 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails589 awarded -
10 Blue Trails761 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,381 awarded -
10 Blue Trails545 awarded -
10 Blue Trails534 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Sheep Hills BMX Park | skill park | ||
Secret Spot Dirt Jumps | skill park | Laguna Niguel | |
San Juan Hills Dirt Jumps | skill park | San Juan Capistrano | |
Dragon Jumps | skill park | San Juan Capistrano | |
Orange Y BMX | skill park |
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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 | 936 | 827 miles | 178,799 ft | 387 miles | 5,673 ft | 4,168 | 10,278 | 113 | 289,518 | |||
E-Bike | 97 | 83 miles | 6,942 ft | 37 miles | 1,329 ft | 22 | 8,452 | 6 | 22,352 | |||
Horse | 204 | 164 miles | 28,232 ft | 70 miles | 2,864 ft | 2,569 | 1 | 15 | ||||
Hike | 928 | 839 miles | 174,098 ft | 385 miles | 5,673 ft | 6 | 10,185 | 16 | 7,730 | |||
Trail Running | 923 | 838 miles | 173,576 ft | 384 miles | 5,673 ft | 21 | 10,183 | 12 | 5,168 | |||
Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 2,322 | 2 | 31 | ||||||||
Observed Trials | 1 | 3 | 20 | |||||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 1 | 2,324 | 44 | ||||||||
Snowmobile | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
Snowshoe | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
Downhill Ski | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1 | 46 | |||||||||
Nordic Ski | 2 | 5 |
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