Mountain Bike

25.6 miles

Distance

1,980 ft

Climb

-1,980 ft

Descent

1,431 ft

High Point

25 MILE ROUTE ACTUAL MILEAGE IS 25.4, WITH 2400 FEET OF CLIMBING.

TYPICAL 3-4 HOURS RIDE TIME, SUITABLE FOR STRONG INTERMEDIATE RIDERS AND ABOVE.

After exiting the Applied Medical parking lot at Comercio and Empresa, riders will travel along Empresa a short distance to Aventura, where they will turn left and continue to the end of Aventura to access the Tijeras Creek and Arroyo Trabuco trails. Riders travel north into O’Neill Park, up the Live Oak trail to the cell tower, then down Vista trail, back through the base of the park and then up Twisty Tire to the upper Mesa section of the park. The route then travels along Plano Trabuco road to the Dove Canyon waterfall (site of a major aid station). After refueling, riders follow the Tijeras Creek Trail past SMCHS, across Coto de Caza, down and alongside Antonio Pkwy, then dropping down Waterworks onto the Arroyo Trabuco Trail, making their way back to the start/finish at Applied Medical in RSM.

Detailed Description

2023 Good Dirt Ride 25 Mile Route is a 26 mile easy race route located near Mission Viejo California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 14 trails. This route climbs 1,980 ft with a max elevation of 1,431 ft then descends -1,980 ft.

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Trails in Route

	Pawfoot Trail				787 ft
	Live Oak Trail (Coyote Canyon to pavement)				4,879 ft
	Live Oak (Vista to Coyote)				1,644 ft
	Vista				3,527 ft
	Twisty Tire				748 ft
	Live Oak Trail (Mesa Section)				4,560 ft
	Tijeras Creek Trail (Plano Trabuco to Antonio)				1 mile
	Westridge (Tijeras to Tijeras singletrack)				1 mile
	Tijeras Creek				4 miles
	Waterworks				3,205 ft
	Sidetrack				545 ft
	Arroyo Trabuco Trail (Creek Crossings)				804 ft
	Arroyo - Beebe				2,785 ft
	Arroyo Crossing				1,824 ft

Details

Race Course
Race Date

Saturday September 30, 2023 at 09:00am
Riding area

O'Neill Regional Park
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Green

More Stats for 2023 Good Dirt Ride 25 Mile Route mountain bike route

Altitude change

0 ft
Altitude min

421 ft
Altitude start

918 ft
Altitude end

919 ft
Grade max

-38.2%
Grade min

33.3%
Distance climb

13 miles
Distance down

11 miles
Distance flat

2 miles

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Waterworks	May 16, 2025 @ 8:51am 5 hours
Sidetrack	May 16, 2025 @ 8:51am 5 hours
Arroyo Crossing	May 7, 2025 @ 1:58pm May 7, 2025
Arroyo Trabuco Trail (Creek Crossings)	Apr 12, 2025 @ 9:53am Apr 12, 2025
Arroyo - Beebe	Mar 20, 2025 @ 2:44pm Mar 20, 2025	Some creek crossings not rideable