1,552 ft
Distance
258 ft
Climb
00:07:44
Avg time

Dead Heifer Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tamarancho
    Fairfax, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack rate
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, DJ, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 35 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Boy Scouts of America

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Dead Heifer Road is a 1,552 ft moderately popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Fairfax California. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 258 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Dead Heifer Road multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    258 ft
  • Altitude min
    683 ft
  • Altitude max
    941 ft
  • Altitude start
    683 ft
  • Altitude end
    942 ft
  • Grade
    16.6%
  • Grade max
    6.1%
  • Grade min
    49.5%
  • Distance climb
    1,552 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:44
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:18
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on Jul 28, 2024
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      Dead Heifer Road Trail Reports

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      Jul 28, 2024 @ 8:42pm
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      Jul 28, 2024 @ 8:42pm
      Jul 28, 2024
      Dec 16, 2023 @ 1:56am
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      Jul 1, 2023 @ 9:05am
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      Jun 10, 2023 @ 2:22am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 31 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 287 rides
      • Last: Jun 19, 2025

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