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650 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:00:29
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
176 ft
Altitude min
187 ft
Altitude max
177 ft
Altitude start
177 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-12.3%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
177 ft
Distance climb
341 ft
Distance down
135 ft
Distance flat
00:00:29
Avg time

Drop-N-Slide Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Los Peñasquitos Canyon
    San Diego, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #66895 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19631 in E-Biking
    • #55621 in Trail Running
    • #67030 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of San Diego

Fun single track splitting off from Lower Cobbles East.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 16 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 246 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 2,128 rides
  • Last: Aug 15, 2026
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        2:16 | 101 | Jul 10, 2024 , San Diego

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Drop-N-Slide

        Where is Drop-N-Slide located?
        Drop-N-Slide is located in Los Peñasquitos Canyon, San Diego, California, United States. It is part of the Los Peñasquitos Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.9298, -117.17585.
        How hard is Drop-N-Slide?
        Drop-N-Slide is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Drop-N-Slide?
        Drop-N-Slide has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 176 ft to 187 ft.
        Is Drop-N-Slide a point to point trail?
        Drop-N-Slide is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Drop-N-Slide?
        Drop-N-Slide is 650 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Drop-N-Slide?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Drop-N-Slide. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Drop-N-Slide?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Drop-N-Slide are:
        • February (178 activities)
        • July (124 activities)
        • May (101 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Drop-N-Slide? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Drop-N-Slide are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Drop-N-Slide?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Drop-N-Slide. The trail is 650 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Drop-N-Slide?
        Drop-N-Slide is a very popular trail. There have been 10,351 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11,226 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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