7.6 miles
Distance
656 ft
Climb
-1,013 ft
Descent
00:38:55
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Dirt Mulholland Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Topanga State Park
    Santa Monica, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking

Extremely popular dirt fire road that is part of Mulholland but is closed to cars. This is an access trail to many other things and is usually graded, but can get really bad after rain.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Dirt Mulholland mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -356 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,219 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,921 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,575 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,220 ft
  • Grade
    -0.9%
  • Grade max
    -18.6%
  • Grade min
    15.3%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,133 ft
  • Avg time
    00:38:55
  • Avg reverse time
    01:06:36
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on Jan 20, 2025
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Avg: 3.66 (6 votes)
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      Dirt Mulholland Trail Reports

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      Jan 20, 2025 @ 2:05pm
      Jan 20, 2025
      Still lots of activity from the fires. Best to stay clear for now.
      Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:03pm
      Oct 3, 2024
      Dusty and a bit rutted but otherwise good. It can get really hot here, even in October.
      Apr 16, 2024 @ 2:12am
      Apr 16, 2024
      good amount ruts most of the way some super deep and there are 2 patch of super muddy spots! most people will get truck and tire will get cake up...
      Feb 11, 2024 @ 11:07pm
      Feb 11, 2024
      Some new ruts to jump over after the rains, a few sections have been repaired but use caution
      Dec 24, 2023 @ 3:45pm
      Dec 24, 2023
      Watch for ruts and muddy slippy sections
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • Last: Jan 5, 2025

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