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1.2 miles
Distance
143 ft
Climb
-425 ft
Descent
00:08:16
Avg time
-282 ft
Altitude change
1,010 ft
Altitude min
1,333 ft
Altitude max
1,292 ft
Altitude start
1,010 ft
Altitude end
-4.561%
Grade
-23.501%
Grade max
16.513%
Grade min
1,497 ft
Distance climb
4,542 ft
Distance down
146 ft
Distance flat
00:08:16
Avg time

Modelo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cheeseboro Canyon
    Thousand Oaks, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #104920 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #121644 in Trail Running
    • #56042 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Mostly uphill single track that will leave you winded.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 133 rides
  • Last: Jul 16, 2026
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        Directions to modelo trailhead (34.169275, -118.726695)

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        youtuber Modelo Trail - Mountain Biking - Agoura Hills, CA
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        3:44 | 260 | May 15, 2022 , Thousand Oaks
        Simi MTB - Cheeseboro/Palo Comado Trails
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        4:08 | 94 | Jun 9, 2024 , Thousand Oaks

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Modelo

        Where is Modelo located?
        Modelo is located in Cheeseboro Canyon, Thousand Oaks, California, United States. It is part of the Cheeseboro Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 34.16928, -118.7267.
        How hard is Modelo?
        Modelo is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.561%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Modelo?
        Modelo has 143 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 425 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,010 ft to 1,333 ft.
        Is Modelo a point to point trail?
        Modelo is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
        How long is Modelo?
        Modelo is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
        Are dogs allowed on Modelo?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Modelo. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Modelo?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Modelo are:
        • June (14 activities)
        • July (11 activities)
        • May (10 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Modelo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Modelo are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Modelo?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Modelo. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Modelo?
        Modelo is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,225 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,218 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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