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3.3 miles
Distance
108 ft
Climb
-109 ft
Descent
524 ft
High Point
0 ft
Altitude change
434 ft
Altitude min
443 ft
Altitude start
443 ft
Altitude end
-15.5%
Grade max
28.2%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,215 ft
Distance flat

Hillside Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Madera
    , California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, RD, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Lighting
    Partial

Smooth paved multi-use path system through the rolling foothills of Tesoro Viejo connecting Town Center, Beaver Pond, Buck Meadow, and Hillside Village. Gentle climbs, flowing curves, scenic views, and great sunset laps for cycling, running, and walking.

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  • 17 miles avg distance
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  • 2 rides
  • Last: Jul 12, 2026
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Aug 4, 2026 @ 7:01am (America/Los_Angeles)
Aug 4, 2026
 Combination of dirt road and singletrack. Some loose corners.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hillside Loop located?
      Hillside Loop is located in Madera, California, United States. It is part of the Madera trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.96802, -119.78316.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hillside Loop?
      Hillside Loop has 108 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 109 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 434 ft to 524 ft.
      ▼ Is Hillside Loop a point to point trail?
      Hillside Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Hillside Loop?
      Hillside Loop is 3.3 miles long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hillside Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hillside Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Hillside Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hillside Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Hillside Loop?
      Hillside Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 6 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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