37.2 miles
Distance
3,879 ft
Climb
-3,846 ft
Descent
2,256 ft
High Point
Aptos Loop
Soquel to Freedom to Eureka Canyon Climb to Hihns Spring rd to Olive Springs rd to Soquel San Jose Rd to Soquel rd to Aptos.
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APTOS TO HIHNS SULPHUR SPRINGS is a 37 mile less popular intermediate route located near Aptos California. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 3,879 ft with a max elevation of 2,256 ft then descends -3,846 ft.
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Avg time6 hr 15 min
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Altitude min32 ft
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Altitude start111 ft
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Altitude end141 ft
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Grade max-102.7%
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Grade min51.6%
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Distance climb16 miles
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Distance down17 miles
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Distance flat4 miles
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Santa Cruz Braille with The trail MOB 805 & Fugariders | Group Ride Demo forest
trail: Hihns Mill Road
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Jan 17, 2022
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Apr 2, 2025 @ 1:46pm Apr 2, 2025 | Grippy dirt, some mud at the parking lot but other than that ideal. | |||
Aug 11, 2024 @ 11:38am Aug 11, 2024 | reporter |
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