1.2 miles
Distance
579 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:21:04
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mica Peak Conservation Area
    Mica, Washington
  • AKA
    Upper Saltese Ridge
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #81513 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16038 in Trail Running
    • #23474 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Spokane County Parks

Singletrack with views.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for California Creek - Upper Saltese Ridge multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    572 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,935 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,514 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,935 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,508 ft
  • Grade
    8.8%
  • Grade max
    -7.6%
  • Grade min
    26.3%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    203 ft
  • Distance flat
    56 ft
  • Avg time
    00:21:04
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:38
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on Sep 1, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.35 (3 votes)
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      California Creek... Trail Reports

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      Sep 1, 2023 @ 6:27pm
      Sep 1, 2023
      Aug 29, 2023 @ 4:24pm
      Aug 29, 2023
      		 tree across trail
      Aug 6, 2023 @ 10:34am
      Aug 6, 2023
      Jul 29, 2023 @ 1:50pm
      Jul 29, 2023
      		 Dry but riding great!
      Jun 16, 2023 @ 3:37pm
      Jun 16, 2023
      		 reporter Upper 60% with a fresh trimming
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 10 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 114 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 581 rides
      • Last: Sep 24, 2023

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      Sep 19, 2021 @ 6:04pm
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      Sep 11, 2021 @ 4:42pm
      Sep 11, 2021
      70 |
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 5:16pm
      Jul 5, 2020
      86 |
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 5:16pm
      Jul 5, 2020

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