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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
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- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (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%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 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
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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
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
5 trails
- Hike
24 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
- Horse
3 trails
Region Details
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- 1
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Oct 26, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 24
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 5
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 24
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Total Distance
- 14 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 6 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,080 ft
- Total Vertical
- 816 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 895 ft
- Reports
- 234
- Photos
- 91
- Ridden Counter
- 6,824
Popular Pogonip Open Space Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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U-Con Trail | |||
Emma McCrary Trail | |||
Rincon Connector Trail | |||
East Road | |||
South Fuel Break Road |
Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Up and over - Ride the Redwoods | 11 miles | |
7 mile Pogonip All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
Photos of Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike
trail: Harvey West Trail
49 |
Aug 28, 2021 @ 12:01pm
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
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Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:33am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
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Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:33am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
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Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:33am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
21 |
Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
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Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
25 |
Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
Aug 28, 2021
trail: Harvey West Trail
22 |
Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
Aug 28, 2021Videos of Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike

trail: Emma McCrary Trail
4:24 |
171 |
Jun 20, 2020

trail: Rincon Connector Trail
2:00 |
207 |
May 31, 2019

trail: Emma McCrary Trail
6:09 |
467 |
Jul 26, 2015

trail: Rincon Connector Trail
6:15 |
43 |
Jan 17, 2022 , Santa Cruz

trail: Emma McCrary Trail
6:15 |
85 |
Jan 17, 2022 , Santa Cruz

trail: Emma McCrary Trail
17:00 |
70 |
Nov 30, 2021 , Santa Cruz
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trail: Emma McCrary Trail
10:12 |
930 |
May 30, 2019 , Santa Cruz
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trail: U-Con Trail
3:47 |
682 |
May 29, 2019 , Santa Cruz
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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U-Con Trail | Jun 26, 2022 @ 10:46am 3 days | Dry | shill | ||
Emma McCrary Trail | Jun 25, 2022 @ 9:12am Jun 25, 2022 | Dry | aguynamedjoe SCMTS Staff | ||
Rincon Connector Trail | Jun 12, 2022 @ 11:08am Jun 12, 2022 | Dry | LoneFalcon | ||
South Fuel Break Road | Oct 27, 2021 @ 5:28pm Oct 27, 2021 | Ideal | oldguywithabike |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | shill | add | report | U-Con Trail | Jun 26, 2022 @ 11:37pm 2 days |
![]() | aguynamedjoe | add | report | Emma McCrary Trail and 2 more | Jun 25, 2022 @ 3:13pm Jun 25, 2022 |
![]() | Dldunaway | wishlist | trail | Emma McCrary Trail | Jun 24, 2022 @ 7:54am Jun 24, 2022 |
![]() | ytleK | ridden | trail | Emma McCrary Trail and 2 more | Jun 18, 2022 @ 7:03am Jun 18, 2022 |
![]() | Hudson20 | wishlist | trail | U-Con Trail | Jun 14, 2022 @ 12:59am Jun 14, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | report | Ummmmm, sir. That is water | Jan 6, 2022 @ 9:10am Jan 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | amazing with jumps and berms, AWESOME A... | Oct 25, 2019 @ 8:33pm Oct 25, 2019 | ||
![]() | trail | Rode 4/18/19. Sweet trail with some berms.... | Apr 19, 2019 @ 9:24pm Apr 19, 2019 | ||
![]() | trail | Most people use this trail to climb up to... | Apr 5, 2019 @ 5:49pm Apr 5, 2019 | ||
![]() | trail | fun | Apr 15, 2015 @ 7:58pm Apr 15, 2015 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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UCSC | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2.2 km | |
DeLaveaga Park | 2 | 4 | 2.2 km | ||
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2.5 km | |
Wilder Ranch | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2.8 km | |
Bear Mountain | 3 km |
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
---|---|---|---|
Harvey West Pump Track | skill park | Santa Cruz |
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 | 5 | 4 miles | 561 ft | 2 miles | 794 ft | #477 | #240 | 72 | 230 | 1 | 17,509 | |
E-Bike | 1 | 2 miles | 112 ft | 2,490 ft | 331 ft | 208 | 1 | 956 | ||||
Hike | 24 | 14 miles | 2,080 ft | 6 miles | 817 ft | #322 | #196 | 19 | 234 | 129 | ||
Trail Running | 24 | 14 miles | 2,080 ft | 6 miles | 817 ft | #327 | #196 | 234 | 65 | |||
Horse | 3 | 4 miles | 548 ft | 1 mile | 712 ft | #14 | #13 | 60 | 1 |
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