1.3 miles
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-297 ft
Descent
00:10:15
Avg time

Rambler Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Waterdog Lake Park
    Belmont, California
  • AKA
    Car
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (6 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Jan-Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Ladder Bridge
  • Global Ranking
    #5920 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28930 in Trail Running
    • #15103 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Land Owner

This trail wraps up with one of the best descents in the park. A ladder/bridge onto the roof of an old (eponymous) car is an optional TTF on the last switchback.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Rambler Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -211 ft
  • Altitude min
    446 ft
  • Altitude max
    698 ft
  • Altitude start
    656 ft
  • Altitude end
    446 ft
  • Grade
    -3.2%
  • Grade max
    -28.6%
  • Grade min
    19.3%
  • Distance climb
    1,493 ft
  • Distance down
    3,714 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,476 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:15
  • Avg reverse time
    00:18:49
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on May 5, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4 (15 votes)
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      Rambler Trail Trail Reports

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      May 5, 2024 @ 3:39pm
      May 5, 2024
      reporter
      May 2, 2024 @ 8:25pm
      May 2, 2024
      reporter
      Mar 10, 2024 @ 12:53pm
      Mar 10, 2024
      Wet and slick mud on the turns, especially at the bridge at the end of the trail (I fell in the creek lol)
      Feb 26, 2024 @ 10:46am
      Feb 26, 2024
      Significant mud in some spots
      Feb 14, 2024 @ 11:10am
      Feb 14, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 21 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 263 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 5,008 rides
      • Last: May 18, 2024

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      Jul 22, 2022 @ 6:48pm
      Jul 22, 2022
      139 |
      May 2, 2022 @ 10:52am
      May 2, 2022
      249 |
      Oct 13, 2013 @ 10:04pm
      Oct 13, 2013
      339 |
      Aug 12, 2019 @ 8:27am
      Aug 12, 2019

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