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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 15, 2023
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      24
      Trails Mountain Bike
      5
      Trails E-Bike
      1
      Trails Horse
      3
      Trails Hike
      24
      Trails Trail Running
      24
      Total Distance
      14 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      2,080 ft
      Total Vertical
      816 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      895 ft
      Reports
      318
      Photos
      94
      Ridden Counter
      9,635

      Popular Pogonip Open Space Mountain Biking Trails

      statustitledifficultyrating
      U-Con Trail
      Emma McCrary Trail
      Rincon Connector Trail
      East Road
      South Fuel Break Road

      Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      Up and over - Ride the Redwoods
      		11 miles
      Wilder Ranch Loop
      		18 miles
      14 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog14 miles
      17 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog17 miles
      12 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog12 miles
      11 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog11 miles
      4 mile Pogonip Open Space Cross-country Ridepopular ridelog4 miles
      8 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog8 miles
      9 mile Pogonip Open Space All-Mountain Ridepopular ridelog9 miles
      4 mile Pogonip Open Space Ridepopular ridelog4 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 12 rides
      Past Week
      • 133 rides

      Photos of Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike

      11 |
      Jul 20, 2023 @ 4:47pm
      Jul 20, 2023
      74 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 12:01pm
      Aug 28, 2021
      33 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021
      29 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021
      43 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021
      28 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021
      27 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021
      28 |
      Aug 28, 2021 @ 8:32am
      Aug 28, 2021

      Videos of Pogonip Open Space Mountain Bike

      Drop
      4:24 | 192 | Jun 20, 2020
      Rincon Highlights
      2:00 | 230 | May 31, 2019
      On the road, cali 2015
      6:09 | 472 | Jul 26, 2015
      youtuber MTB Riding UCSC Trails in Santa Cruz, August...

      15:37 | 30 | Aug 27, 2023
      Getting Lost is not always a bad thing
      6:15 | 133 | Jan 17, 2022 , Santa Cruz
      Getting Lost is not always a bad thing
      6:15 | 258 | Jan 17, 2022 , Santa Cruz
      youtuber Riding on Trail One
      17:00 | 229 | Nov 30, 2021 , Santa Cruz
      youtuber Emma McCrary Trail - Santa Cruz, CA
      10:12 | 1253 | May 30, 2019 , Santa Cruz

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Emma McCrary Trail
      Nov 28, 2023 @ 4:37am
      1 day
      		 IdealE-Bike devinriley
      U-Con Trail
      Nov 28, 2023 @ 4:37am
      1 day
      		 IdealE-Bike Rode this on a Bowhead Reach adaptive...devinriley
      Rincon Connector Trail
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 1:58am
      Sep 30, 2023
      		 DryBaunty
      South Fuel Break Road
      Oct 27, 2021 @ 5:28pm
      Oct 27, 2021
      		 IdealE-Bike oldguywithabike

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      devinrileyaddreportEmma McCrary Trail and 2 more
      Nov 28, 2023 @ 6:27pm
      16 hours
      sgrigoryriddentrailEmma McCrary Trail and 1 more
      Nov 13, 2023 @ 2:30pm
      Nov 13, 2023
      KevinTeamehkS0commentskillparkHarvey West Pump Track
      Nov 13, 2023 @ 11:34am
      Nov 13, 2023
      amichalekwishlistrouteUp and over - Ride the Redwoods
      Nov 11, 2023 @ 10:34pm
      Nov 11, 2023
      KochiseawishlisttrailEmma McCrary Trail
      Nov 11, 2023 @ 12:32pm
      Nov 11, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      KevinTeamehkS0skillparkHarvey West Pump Tracksuper fun track. I've been there with my kids...
      Nov 13, 2023 @ 11:34am
      Nov 13, 2023
      Dnemeth32trailEmma McCrary TrailAmazing trail, surprisingly fun climb and...
      Aug 6, 2022 @ 4:48pm
      Aug 6, 2022
      Deandonat1004reportU-Con TrailUmmmmm, sir. That is water
      Jan 6, 2022 @ 9:10am
      Jan 6, 2022
      eschmidt1trailEmma McCrary Trailamazing with jumps and berms, AWESOME A...
      Oct 25, 2019 @ 8:33pm
      Oct 25, 2019
      jessicakeenumtrailEmma McCrary TrailRode 4/18/19. Sweet trail with some berms....
      Apr 19, 2019 @ 9:24pm
      Apr 19, 2019

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      UCSC 4 7 62.2 km
      DeLaveaga Park 2 42.2 km
      Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 1 4 82.5 km
      Wilder Ranch 8 13 52.8 km
      Bear Mountain3 km

      Bike & Skill Parks

      nametypecityrating
      Harvey West Pump Trackskill parkSanta Cruz

      Local Mountain Biking Directory


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike54 miles561 ft2 miles794 ft
      		#484#25174314227,550
      E-Bike12 miles112 ft2,490 ft331 ft
      		29112,291
      Horse34 miles548 ft1 mile712 ft
      		#15#14641
      Hike2414 miles2,080 ft6 miles817 ft
      		#316#19521318225
      Trail Running2414 miles2,080 ft6 miles817 ft
      		#320#196318121
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