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2,300 ft
Distance
80 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:04:11
Avg time
66 ft
Altitude change
569 ft
Altitude min
650 ft
Altitude max
584 ft
Altitude start
650 ft
Altitude end
2.9%
Grade
-9.8%
Grade max
14.1%
Grade min
1,499 ft
Distance climb
479 ft
Distance down
276 ft
Distance flat
00:04:11
Avg time

El Atajo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Bike Park SanJo MTB
    San Jose del Cabo
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap
  • Global Ranking
    #51003 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #280 in Mountain Biking · México
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

El Atajo is a 701 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near San Jose del Cabo. This mountain bike only trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 36 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 507 rides
  • Last: Nov 11, 2026
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El Atajo Trail Reports

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Jun 21, 2024 @ 10:42pm
Jun 21, 2024
Algo húmedo por poca lluvia del día anterior.
Jul 10, 2023 @ 11:30am
Jul 10, 2023
reporter El sendero "Atajo", conecta con "Acople", en 2 puntos
Jan 18, 2022 @ 6:33am
Jan 18, 2022
solo la última parte está cerrada, pero tiene una conexion antes hacia otro trail "el acople"
May 28, 2020 @ 8:50am
May 28, 2020
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on Jun 21, 2024
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is El Atajo located?
      El Atajo is located in Bike Park SanJo MTB, San Jose del Cabo, México. It is part of the Bike Park SanJo MTB trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 23.05744, -109.73574.
      ▼ How hard is El Atajo?
      El Atajo is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for El Atajo?
      El Atajo has 80 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 569 ft to 650 ft.
      ▼ Is El Atajo a point to point trail?
      El Atajo is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is El Atajo?
      El Atajo is 2,300 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on El Atajo?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on El Atajo. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride El Atajo?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride El Atajo are:
      • March (40 activities)
      • June (37 activities)
      • July (32 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access El Atajo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to El Atajo are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride El Atajo?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride El Atajo. The trail is 2,300 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is El Atajo?
      El Atajo is a very popular trail. There have been 2,115 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,966 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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