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1,649 ft
Distance
112 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:03:27
Avg time
109 ft
Altitude change
1,102 ft
Altitude min
1,212 ft
Altitude max
1,102 ft
Altitude start
1,211 ft
Altitude end
6.605%
Grade
-4.534%
Grade max
16.919%
Grade min
1,257 ft
Distance climb
240 ft
Distance down
00:03:27
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Demaca Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Mountain
    San Diego, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49106 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #9535 in E-Biking
    • #24752 in Trail Running
    • #8144 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Very similar to Danger is My Buisness, only longer and even more flowy.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 10 miles average
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  • 152 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 1,093 rides
  • Last: Jul 18, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (11 votes)
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        Directions to demaca-drop trailhead (32.980640, -117.108490)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Demaca Drop

        Where is Demaca Drop located?
        Demaca Drop is located in Black Mountain, San Diego, California, United States. It is part of the Black Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.98064, -117.10849.
        How hard is Demaca Drop?
        Demaca Drop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.605%.
        What is the elevation gain for Demaca Drop?
        Demaca Drop has 112 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,102 ft to 1,212 ft.
        Is Demaca Drop a point to point trail?
        Demaca Drop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Demaca Drop?
        Demaca Drop is 1,649 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Demaca Drop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Demaca Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Demaca Drop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Demaca Drop are:
        • July (129 activities)
        • February (111 activities)
        • December (69 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Demaca Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Demaca Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Demaca Drop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Demaca Drop. The trail is 1,649 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Demaca Drop?
        Demaca Drop is a very popular trail. There have been 7,495 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 10,725 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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