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SaveA system of trails spanning granite rock faces, rolling hills, and desert barrens in the Riverside watershed.
The main cluster of trails is an area for quick enduro laps, hence the name, Short Lines.
Mountain bikes, E-Bikes, Gravel Bikes welcome.
NO MOTORCYCLES ALLOWED ON ANY OF THE TRAILS OR ACCESS POINTS.
Thank you.
The main cluster of trails is an area for quick enduro laps, hence the name, Short Lines.
Mountain bikes, E-Bikes, Gravel Bikes welcome.
NO MOTORCYCLES ALLOWED ON ANY OF THE TRAILS OR ACCESS POINTS.
Thank you.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
Trail info last updated
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
21 trails
- E-Bike
21 trails
- Hike
21 trails
- Trail Running
21 trails
Region Details
- 4
- 10
- 6
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Dec 12, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 21
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 21
- Trails E-Bike
- 21
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 12
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 21
- Trails Trail Running
- 21
- Total Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 5 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,317 ft
- Total Vertical
- 535 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,452 ft
- Reports
- 43
- Photos
- 6
- Completed Counter
- 82
Popular Short Lines Mountain Biking Trails
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 584 ft • 0 ft • 16 •
" " aka Short Line #3 at Short Lines Trails in Riverside, California. There are three options at the start with varying degrees of difficulty. On the left is a Difficult/Black drop, down the middle is a Beginner/Green rollable line, and...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 453 ft • 0 ft • 11 •
Northern access for Short Lines Trails. Please respect the trails. Do not ride here after rain. MOTORCYCLES ARE NOT ALLOWED.
• 45 ★ 5.0 • 2,536 ft • 42 ft • 8 •
aka Short Line #4 is located at Short Lines Trails in Riverside, California. There are three options at the start with varying degrees of difficulty. On the left is a Blue/Intermediate drop, down the middle is a Beginner/Green rollable...
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 2,894 ft • 5 ft • 7 •
Gage Canal East is an easy family-friendly trail located in Riverside, CA. It is a trail that is above the sub-terranean Gage Canal, an historic waterway tied to the Citrus industry in the region.
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 2,785 ft • 0 ft • 4 •
"Citrus Belt DH" aka Short Line #20 is located at Short Lines Trails in Riverside, California. This is a trail behind Citrus State HP. Steep face at the start, fun and smooth exit. Any mountain bike is recommended. Class 1 E-Bikes are...
• 15 ★ 5.0 • 699 ft • 0 ft • 2 •
"Hangman's Hollow DH" aka Short Line #6 is located at Short Lines Trails in Riverside, California. After you cross the road at the top, look for 3 options on the second descent, including a fun line leading into a natural rock berm....
• 15 ★ 4.0 • 3,022 ft • 11 ft • 2 •
"Fuel the Flow" aka Short Line #5 at Short Lines Trails in Riverside, California. An All-Mountain bike with decent travel is recommended, but this can be completed on an XC bike. Class 1 E-Bike is recommended as the lower portion of the...
Photos of Short Lines Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Access | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Ideal | gymclasshero | ||
| Divide | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Ideal | gymclasshero | ||
| MX Loop | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Unknown | gymclasshero | ||
| East Access | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Unknown | gymclasshero | ||
| South Access | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Ideal | gymclasshero | ||
| Roadrunner | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Ideal | gymclasshero | ||
| Quaid | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Very Dry | gymclasshero | ||
| Hauser | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Very Dry | gymclasshero | ||
| Wile E. | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Ideal | gymclasshero | ||
| Beef Tub | Dec 12, 2025 @ 11:35am (America/Los_Angeles) Dec 12, 2025 | Very Dry | gymclasshero |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rileyadelmo | wishlist | trail | activity #86068765 | Dec 25, 2025 @ 11:05pm Dec 25, 2025 |
| gymclasshero | add | report | activity #85417313 and 11 more | Dec 12, 2025 @ 1:40pm Dec 12, 2025 |
| gymclasshero | add | report | activity #85220326 and 6 more | Dec 6, 2025 @ 11:16am Dec 6, 2025 |
| gymclasshero | add | trail | activity #83969985 | Nov 11, 2025 @ 9:51am Nov 11, 2025 |
| gymclasshero | add | trail | activity #70347415 | Apr 25, 2025 @ 9:37am Apr 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Heads up the honeybee farm boxes are back.... | Apr 19, 2025 @ 7:21am Apr 19, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rock Berm entry/exit will be finished soon... | Mar 24, 2025 @ 6:46pm Mar 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | Watch for hikers with dogs off leash on this... | Mar 24, 2025 @ 6:45pm Mar 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | Ladder Drop at start | Mar 24, 2025 @ 6:43pm Mar 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | PLEASE DO NOT RIDE MOTORCYCLES HERE | Mar 12, 2025 @ 6:04pm Mar 12, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Canyon | 25 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 3.2 km |
| Box Springs Mountain | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5.9 km |
| Norco Ridge Ranch | 2 | 8.1 km | |||
| Blue Mountain | 2 | 4 | 8.5 km | ||
| Southridge | 7 | 13 | 1 | 9.8 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 21 | 10 miles | 1,316 ft | 5 miles | 535 ft | #8,812 | #3,434 | 5 | 43 | 306 | ||
| E-Bike | 21 | 10 miles | 1,316 ft | 5 miles | 535 ft | #7,398 | #2,202 | 43 | 12 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 12 | 6 miles | 620 ft | 3 miles | 463 ft | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Horse | 3 | 3 miles | 125 ft | 1 mile | 108 ft | |||||||
| Hike | 21 | 10 miles | 1,316 ft | 5 miles | 535 ft | #12,585 | #5,155 | 43 | 118 | |||
| Trail Running | 21 | 10 miles | 1,316 ft | 5 miles | 535 ft | #12,043 | #4,658 | 43 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Short Lines?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Short Lines are:
- Divide (4.1/5)
- Conquer (4.1/5)
- Blue Rainbow (4.1/5)
- East Access (4.1/5)
- Hangman's Hollow DH (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Short Lines?
Check the Short Lines trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Short Lines?
The longest trail in Short Lines is East Access at 1.0 mile. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Short Lines?
Short Lines has a total of 21 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Short Lines to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Short Lines?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Short Lines is Pinch Flat with 91 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Short Lines?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Short Lines is East Access with 301 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Short Lines?
Short Lines supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Short Lines?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Short Lines is Beef Tub with an average grade of 2.3%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Short Lines?
The overall region status for Short Lines is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 19 trails:
- Clear / Green: 14
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Short Lines?
Yes, Short Lines supports e-bike riding. There are 21 trails in Short Lines that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are some popular technical trail features in Short Lines?
There are 1 technical trail features (TTFs) in Short Lines. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Short Lines.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Short Lines?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Short Lines are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Short Lines?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Short Lines are:
- East Access (5/5)
- North Access (0/5)
- South Access (0/5)
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