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      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      1,643
      Trails Mountain Bike
      1,399
      Trails E-Bike
      597
      Trails Horse
      241
      Trails Hike
      1,611
      Trails Trail Running
      1,598
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      53
      Trails Observed Trials
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      37
      Total Distance
      1,932 miles
      Total Descent
      239,592 ft
      Total Vertical
      6,474 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,476 ft
      Reports
      13,260
      Photos
      8,651
      Ridden Counter
      330,875

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      Popular San Diego County Mountain Biking Trails

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      Tunnel 4
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Two Bridges
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Cobbles
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Under the Freeway
      Lake Hodges
      Bowtie Rim
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Powerline
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      West Deer Canyon
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Wagon Wheel Crossing
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      West Rim
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      The Sh!ts
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      East Deer Canyon
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Switchbacks
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Noble Canyon Trail
      Cleveland National Forest (San Diego County)
      North Shore Lake Hodges Trail
      Lake Hodges
      Gatos Ravine Trail
      Cleveland National Forest (San Diego County)

      San Diego County Mountain Bike Routes

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      Oh, The Places You'll Go!
      Lake Hodges
      43 miles
      Snake and Rice Canyon Loop
      Chula Vista Canyon Trails
      5 miles
      Wondering Where the Lions Are
      Cleveland National Forest (San Diego County)
      18 miles
      Here's Looking at You, Kid (aka Noble Canyon for Intermediates)
      Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
      14 miles
      We'll Always Have Paris
      Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
      21 miles
      The Iliad
      Cleveland National Forest (San Diego County)
      17 miles
      The Odyssey
      Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
      33 miles
      Los Penasquitos Canyon Loop aMTB-2
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      12 miles
      The East Ender
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      22 miles
      Every Inch is Packed with Dynamite
      Rancho La Costa Preserve
      7 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 212 rides
      Past Week
      • 1,084 rides

      Photos of San Diego County Mountain Bike

      trail: Stowe Trail
      66 |
      Jun 17, 2023 @ 11:53am
      Jun 17, 2023
      trail: Case Springs
      26 |
      Jun 30, 2022 @ 7:50am
      Jun 30, 2022
      trail: Case Springs
      26 |
      Jun 30, 2022 @ 7:50am
      Jun 30, 2022
      94 |
      Aug 23, 2020 @ 8:20am
      Aug 23, 2020
      254 |
      May 23, 2016 @ 6:40pm
      May 23, 2016
      268 |
      May 23, 2016 @ 6:40pm
      May 23, 2016
      trail: Canyon Trail
      2,617 |
      Feb 17, 2015 @ 8:30pm
      Feb 17, 2015
      trail: Canyon Trail
      557 |
      May 6, 2014 @ 10:28pm
      May 6, 2014
      | 1 comments

      Videos of San Diego County Mountain Bike

      2-18-25 Fast N Loose
      0:00 | 44 | Feb 18, 2025
      2-18-25 Lower Anderson
      3:29 | 19 | Feb 18, 2025
      2-18-25 Spicoli 2.0
      2:16 | 21 | Feb 18, 2025
      2-18-25 Spicoli 1.0
      0:45 | 20 | Feb 18, 2025
      2-18-24 No-Name
      0:16 | 20 | Feb 18, 2025
      0:09 | 27 | Nov 30, 2024
      Nascar/Drop Down 8-3-24
      4:19 | 58 | Aug 3, 2024
      Rabbit's Leap Luiseno 5/4/24
      6:11 | 84 | May 7, 2024

      Current Trail Warnings

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      Oviedo
      Black Mountain
      Jul 13, 2025 @ 9:56am
      Jul 13, 2025
      Drymattdec
      Pata Ranch Trail
      Oakoasis Preserve
      Jul 1, 2025 @ 10:12am
      Jul 1, 2025
      Very DryBenLow2019Monte fire evacuation order lifted....
      Historic Flume Trail - East
      Flume Trails
      Jul 1, 2025 @ 10:12am
      Jul 1, 2025
      Very DryBenLow2019Monte fire evacuation order lifted....

      Recent Trail Reports

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      North Side Trail - Far West
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:42am
      17 hours
      IdealThomas0CPSO7
      Two Bridges
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:42am
      17 hours
      IdealNo issues. Bridges in good conditionThomas0CPSO7
      Carson's Crossing
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:42am
      17 hours
      DryFun easy ride, dusty if in larger groupsThomas0CPSO7
      Upper Felicita Crossing
      Lake Hodges
      Jul 17, 2025 @ 11:30pm
      2 days
      Ideal Planks are missing and loose on the bridge.starfishprime
      Tunnel 1
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 17, 2025 @ 5:38pm
      2 days
      IdealTall grass is overgrown and covering the...McKarl80
      Tunnel 4
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 17, 2025 @ 5:38pm
      2 days
      IdealMcKarl80
      Bowtie Rim
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 17, 2025 @ 5:38pm
      2 days
      IdealMcKarl80
      Doctors Loop
      Poway
      Jul 12, 2025 @ 1:33pm
      Jul 12, 2025
      Very DryThe top section is quite rough, loose...MartinsMytrT
      Carson's Viewpoint
      Los Peñasquitos Canyon
      Jul 12, 2025 @ 7:56am
      Jul 12, 2025
      IdealMingSD
      East Raptor Ridge
      Lake Hodges
      Jul 7, 2025 @ 4:36pm
      Jul 7, 2025
      Very DryE-Bike ons of little sand traps on the incline....starfishprime

      Activity Feed

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      MartinsMytrTdifficultyvotetrailactivity #76267238
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:25pm
      5 hours
      MartinsMytrTriddentrailactivity #76267234
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 8:25pm
      5 hours
      KeenanB2wishlistregionactivity #76265992
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 2:59pm
      11 hours
      Thomas0CPSO7addreportactivity #76262308 and 2 more
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 1:23pm
      12 hours
      xCFP3f3Wwishlistrouteactivity #76259888
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 12:53pm
      13 hours

      Recent Comments

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      DnBForevertrailFilaree Flat SpurThis is honestly the most high speed and fun...
      Jul 19, 2025 @ 12:41am
      1 day
      mattdectrailOviedoSuper overgrown. Not rideable
      Jul 12, 2025 @ 12:36pm
      Jul 12, 2025
      mattdectrailPoison Oak Alleystill ridable but pretty overgrown
      Jul 6, 2025 @ 12:38pm
      Jul 6, 2025
      acousticnacho22reportLower Otay Lake TrailGood looking out for others. Thanks!
      Jun 30, 2025 @ 11:23pm
      Jun 30, 2025
      ChollamagnettrailKristen Glen to LusardiBased on the heat map, is been this way awhile LOL
      Jun 26, 2025 @ 12:28pm
      Jun 26, 2025

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1,3991,536 miles187,493 ft651 miles6,473 ft
      8,40413,236214385,587
      E-Bike597765 miles82,093 ft321 miles6,083 ft
      5810,9755430,732
      Horse241464 miles44,446 ft193 miles6,473 ft
      1,7881014
      Hike1,6111,890 miles228,251 ft779 miles6,473 ft
      18013,1103227,185
      Trail Running1,5981,878 miles225,715 ft771 miles6,473 ft
      1513,0773020,557
      Dirtbike/Moto53148 miles22,979 ft76 miles4,596 ft
      11,5951169
      Observed Trials14 miles157 ft840 ft
      222118
      ATV/ORV/OHV3793 miles12,940 ft50 miles4,596 ft
      1,57729
      • By brenthillierTF Pro NSMBA TRAILFORKS & contributors
      • Admins: jpmcghee, sanfret, brianpetry, SDMBA
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