3,730 ft
Distance
150 ft
Climb
-200 ft
Descent
00:10:42
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Dripping Cave Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
    Aliso Viejo, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    sandy during summer
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #84552 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    10 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Access Info

along mathis canyon trail or main trail

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Dripping Cave mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -50 ft
  • Altitude min
    166 ft
  • Altitude max
    308 ft
  • Altitude start
    216 ft
  • Altitude end
    166 ft
  • Grade max
    -43.08%
  • Grade min
    47.025%
  • Distance climb
    1,011 ft
  • Distance down
    2,103 ft
  • Distance flat
    521 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:42
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:07
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on May 20, 2022
Dry
Avg: 3 (9 votes)
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      Dripping Cave Trail Reports

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      May 20, 2022 @ 5:37pm
      May 20, 2022
      		 Back open after fire
      May 12, 2022 @ 5:00pm
      May 12, 2022
      		 closed from fire
      May 12, 2022 @ 4:58pm
      May 12, 2022
      		 closed from fire
      Mar 8, 2022 @ 4:08pm
      Mar 8, 2022
      		Caves still open from wood canyon trail side, but no connector. Good for XC rides or warm ups though
      Jan 6, 2021 @ 9:02pm
      Jan 6, 2021
      		This trail is closed. The entrance has been fenced off and blocked with a large trial closed sign. You can still access the caves form the wood...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 1 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 766 rides
      • Last: Dec 25, 2022

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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