16.1 miles
Distance
1,760 ft
Climb
-1,765 ft
Descent
990 ft
High Point
-4 ft
Altitude change
91 ft
Altitude min
172 ft
Altitude start
167 ft
Altitude end
-75.6%
Grade max
121.9%
Grade min
7 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

Meadows and Rock It with loads of access trail in between

Detailed Description
Aliso Intermediate is a 16 mile popular intermediate route located near Laguna Niguel California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 1,760 ft with a max elevation of 990 ft then descends -1,765 ft.
Tags
Meadow

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Oct 9, 2026)

Local Trail Association

Local trail association
Laguna Canyon Riders
Please consider joining or donating to the local riding association to support trail development & maintenance.
Donate to earn trail karma!

Stats

  • Distance
    16 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 4 min
  • Altitude change
    -4 ft
  • Altitude min
    91 ft
  • Altitude start
    172 ft
  • Altitude end
    167 ft
  • Climb
    1,760 ft
  • Descent
    -1,765 ft
  • Grade max
    -75.6%
  • Grade min
    121.9%
  • Distance climb
    7 miles
  • Distance down
    7 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

27 Reviews & Comments


We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

Create a FREE account to view all route reviews and much more.

Trails in Route

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Activity Logs
    7
Avg: 3 (1 votes)
close
Trail transparency
  • Singletrack
  • Unpaved

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

statustraildateconditiondescription
Meadows Trail
Oct 9, 2026 @ 12:43pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Oct 9, 2026
Some trail fairy worked on the bottom section and filled in some holes and bumps. With it so dry the work sections are quite loose at the moment. With this coming rain the trail should get better by next week.
Rock-It
Jul 2, 2026 @ 10:23am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 2, 2026
Mathis Canyon Trail
Jun 8, 2026 @ 12:36pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 8, 2026
Meadows Trail
Jan 19, 2026 @ 11:47am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 19, 2026
Very green foliage all along trail, great condition
more reports »
  • By DPTR & contributors
  • #34505 - 677 views

Hit the Trail

Open in App

Get this route on your phone instantly.

Download Route

Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.