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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Cherry Canyon

Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
16 trails
- Hike
16 trails
- Trail Running
16 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 2
- 8
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 10, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 15
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 16
- Trails Hike
- 16
- Trails Trail Running
- 16
- Total Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,149 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,685 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,947 ft
- Reports
- 173
- Photos
- 24
- Ridden Counter
- 3,519
Popular San Rafael Hills Mountain Biking Trails
San Rafael Hills Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Beaudry Loop | 6 miles |
Photos of San Rafael Hills Mountain Bike
trail: Cherry Canyon Motorway
6 |
May 13, 2025 @ 9:50am
May 13, 2025
trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail North
29 |
Jul 13, 2024 @ 11:57am
Jul 13, 2024
trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail North
19 |
Jul 13, 2024 @ 11:57am
Jul 13, 2024
trail: Descanso Lateral
20 |
Oct 27, 2023 @ 1:22pm
Oct 27, 2023
trail: Descanso Motorway
22 |
Mar 27, 2023 @ 8:58am
Mar 27, 2023
trail: Earl Canyon Road
84 |
Jan 20, 2022 @ 7:13pm
Jan 20, 2022
trail: Cerro Negro Trail
170 |
Dec 20, 2020 @ 7:58am
Dec 20, 2020
trail: Cerro Negro Trail
154 |
Dec 20, 2020 @ 7:47am
Dec 20, 2020Videos of San Rafael Hills Mountain Bike

trail: Cerro Negro Trail
0:44 |
197 |
Feb 11, 2020

trail: Cerro Negro Trail
0:35 |
332 |
Feb 26, 2014

trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail South
3:02 |
21 |
May 7, 2025 , La Canada Flintridge

trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail North
3:02 |
13 |
May 7, 2025 , La Canada Flintridge

trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail North
19:25 |
329 |
May 8, 2022 , La Canada Flintridge

trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail North
12:51 |
391 |
Mar 27, 2022 , La Canada Flintridge

trail: Catalina Verdugo Trail South
10:52 |
341 |
Mar 6, 2022 , La Canada Flintridge

trail: Conservancy Trail
2:36 |
342 |
Aug 26, 2021 , La Canada Flintridge
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Catalina Verdugo Trail North | Jun 10, 2025 @ 5:51pm Jun 10, 2025 | Dry | HDM94 | ||
Cherry Canyon Motorway | May 31, 2025 @ 7:36am May 31, 2025 | Variable | Frankboboutside | ||
Conservancy Trail | Feb 17, 2025 @ 9:14am Feb 17, 2025 | Variable | bradley4toz | ||
Cerro Negro Trail | Feb 17, 2025 @ 9:14am Feb 17, 2025 | Variable | bradley4toz | ||
Owl Trail | Nov 25, 2024 @ 10:54pm Nov 25, 2024 | Ideal | asamkian | ||
Flint Canyon Trail | Nov 25, 2024 @ 10:52pm Nov 25, 2024 | Ideal | asamkian | ||
Earl Canyon Road | Oct 9, 2024 @ 11:22am Oct 9, 2024 | Dry | AndrsnWczu | ||
Liz's Loop Trail | Mar 9, 2024 @ 11:23am Mar 9, 2024 | Variable | ilovemesomepie | ||
Alpha Motorway | Mar 9, 2024 @ 11:23am Mar 9, 2024 | Variable | ilovemesomepie | ||
Catalina Verdugo Trail South | Feb 12, 2024 @ 6:20pm Feb 12, 2024 | Ideal | ucsdbrian |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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cyberdemyn | wishlist | trail | activity #75788815 | Jul 12, 2025 @ 9:25pm Jul 12, 2025 |
HDM94 | add | report | activity #73516947 | Jun 10, 2025 @ 5:52pm Jun 10, 2025 |
DudeMotoGP | wishlist | region | activity #73134811 | Jun 5, 2025 @ 8:43am Jun 5, 2025 |
SUPERSAM21 | ridden | trail | activity #73116092 and 1 more | Jun 4, 2025 @ 11:11pm Jun 4, 2025 |
Frankboboutside | add | report | activity #72949211 and 1 more | Jun 2, 2025 @ 12:39pm Jun 2, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Fast and loose but pretty fun right now | Oct 28, 2024 @ 11:34am Oct 28, 2024 | ||
trail | I ride CV north and south a couple of times a... | Jul 13, 2024 @ 11:55am Jul 13, 2024 | ||
trail | Trail was freshly groomed and the highlight of... | Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:49pm Sep 16, 2023 | ||
trail | Very sketchy and ultra rutted from the point... | Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:40pm Sep 16, 2023 | ||
trail | The city is slowly ruining it, the first rock... | Apr 7, 2023 @ 8:13pm Apr 7, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Brown Mountain | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3.4 km | |
Verdugo Mountains | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 4.2 km |
Angeles National Forest | 2 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 6 km |
Ernest E. Debs Regional Park | 2 | 6.6 km | |||
Rose Hill Park | 1 | 7.2 km |
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 | 16 | 10 miles | 2,149 ft | 4 miles | 1,686 ft | #2,253 | #1,214 | 27 | 173 | 1 | 6,530 | |
Hike | 16 | 10 miles | 2,149 ft | 4 miles | 1,686 ft | #1,756 | #1,072 | 173 | 373 | |||
Trail Running | 16 | 10 miles | 2,149 ft | 4 miles | 1,686 ft | #1,758 | #1,068 | 173 | 198 |
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