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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
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SaveThe Santa Maria Valley Open Space mission is to establish public trails in a natural setting for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding that will allow passive and spontaneous access and to serve the Santa Maria Valley and surrounding areas.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: County Park
Land Manager: Santa Barbara County Parks
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
21 trails
- Horse
1 trails
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
25 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 1
- 20
Region Status
Open as of Feb 25, 2025
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 21
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 25
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 25
- Trails Trail Running
- 25
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,122 ft
- Total Vertical
- 532 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 904 ft
- Reports
- 73
- Photos
- 20
- Ridden Counter
- 1,474
Popular Santa Maria Valley Open Space Trails
Photos of Santa Maria Valley Open Space Mountain Bike
trail: Pie Trail
16 |
Dec 25, 2023 @ 3:57pm
Dec 25, 2023
trail: Pie Trail
18 |
Dec 25, 2023 @ 3:57pm
Dec 25, 2023
trail: Oaks Loop
18 |
Apr 15, 2023 @ 8:48pm
Apr 15, 2023
trail: Pie Trail
33 |
Apr 15, 2023 @ 8:41pm
Apr 15, 2023
trail: Pie Trail
22 |
Apr 15, 2023 @ 8:41pm
Apr 15, 2023
trail: Valley View
120 |
Feb 15, 2021 @ 7:30pm
Feb 15, 2021
trail: Valley View
126 |
Jul 16, 2020 @ 9:15pm
Jul 16, 2020
trail: Soccer Fields
55 |
Mar 5, 2020 @ 7:39pm
Mar 5, 2020Videos of Santa Maria Valley Open Space Mountain Bike
trail: Valley View
9:24 |
185 |
Jan 17, 2022 , Orcutt
trail: Coyote Loop
9:24 |
228 |
Jan 17, 2022 , Orcutt
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Loop | Feb 25, 2025 @ 2:59pm Feb 25, 2025 | Dry | Lespaul82 | ||
| Pie Trail | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:47am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Jessicoatl | ||
| Orcutt OS to Black Oak OS | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:47am Nov 30, 2024 | Ideal | Jessicoatl | ||
| Water Tank | Jul 13, 2024 @ 7:13pm Jul 13, 2024 | Dry | G7tukig | ||
| Scout Trail North | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| Scout Trail East, 0.11 Mi, | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| East Peak Loop | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| Brodie Perimeter East, 0.12 Mi. | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| OCP East | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 | ||
| Ocp East Connector | Jan 15, 2024 @ 7:14am Jan 15, 2024 | Ideal | javadown1969 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DanielVGaOgK | ridden | trail | activity #69977942 | Apr 19, 2025 @ 5:03pm Apr 19, 2025 |
| Lespaul82 | add | report | activity #66792855 | Feb 25, 2025 @ 2:59pm Feb 25, 2025 |
| Lespaul82 | wishlist | trail | activity #66792762 | Feb 25, 2025 @ 2:58pm Feb 25, 2025 |
| mwolfe38 | difficultyvote | trail | activity #62684507 | Dec 4, 2024 @ 11:46am Dec 4, 2024 |
| Jessicoatl | add | report | activity #62557094 and 1 more | Dec 1, 2024 @ 9:37am Dec 1, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Nothing special. Not sure why it’s blue. | Jul 10, 2023 @ 11:46pm Jul 10, 2023 | ||
| trail | Used to be a great loop but then liberals... | Oct 15, 2021 @ 10:33pm Oct 15, 2021 | ||
| trail | Closed due to construction. | Jun 30, 2021 @ 2:30pm Jun 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | I think this map is reeeaaally inaccurate; I... | Apr 16, 2020 @ 10:17am Apr 16, 2020 | ||
| trail | There is a section where you come up to a oil... | Mar 24, 2020 @ 12:39pm Mar 24, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Flores Ranch Park | 12 | 1 | 3.1 km | ||
| Los Olivos Dirt Club | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 km | |
| James Way Preserve | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22.5 km | |
| North Santa Barbara County - LPNF | 2 | 1 | 23.8 km | ||
| Lopez Lake | 1 | 11 | 2 | 24.5 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 21 | 12 miles | 1,122 ft | 3 miles | 531 ft | #5,868 | #2,580 | 45 | 79 | 3,176 | ||
| E-Bike | 1 | 938 ft | 13 ft | 472 ft | 10 ft | #3,817 | #796 | 63 | 113 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 4,091 ft | 131 ft | 1,844 ft | 135 ft | #1,006 | #707 | 6 | ||||
| Hike | 25 | 12 miles | 1,122 ft | 3 miles | 531 ft | #4,934 | #2,412 | 79 | 66 | |||
| Trail Running | 25 | 12 miles | 1,122 ft | 3 miles | 531 ft | #4,947 | #2,410 | 79 | 25 |
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- santa maria valley open space activity log | embed map of Santa Maria Valley Open Space mountain bike trails | santa maria valley open space mountain biking points of interest
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