more stats
1,355 ft
Distance
-111 ft
Descent
00:02:38
Avg time
-112 ft
Altitude change
363 ft
Altitude min
475 ft
Altitude max
475 ft
Altitude start
364 ft
Altitude end
-8.3%
Grade
-21.3%
Grade max
0.4%
Grade min
1,040 ft
Distance down
66 ft
Distance flat
00:02:38
Avg time

Blue Oak Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Upper Bidwell Park
    Chico, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #129063 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #123943 in E-Biking
    • #137344 in Trail Running
    • #93808 in Hiking
    • #29351 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #4,817 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #2,704 in E-Biking
    • #6,891 in Trail Running
    • #5,291 in Hiking
    • #2,008 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden

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AI Generated Description

Blue Oak is a 1,355 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Chico California. It has rock slabs. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. It features rock face and rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Rock gardensRock slabs

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 172 rides
  • Last: Oct 17, 2026
Status:
on Jun 1, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Blue Oak located?
      Blue Oak is located in Upper Bidwell Park, Chico, California, United States. It is part of the Upper Bidwell Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.77526, -121.78369.
      ▼ How hard is Blue Oak?
      Blue Oak is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Blue Oak?
      The trail has 111 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 363 ft to 475 ft.
      ▼ Is Blue Oak a point to point trail?
      Blue Oak is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Blue Oak?
      Blue Oak is 1,355 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Blue Oak?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Blue Oak. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Blue Oak? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Blue Oak are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Blue Oak?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Blue Oak. The trail is 1,355 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Blue Oak?
      Blue Oak is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,116 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,142 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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