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1,696 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-74 ft
Descent
00:02:39
Avg time
-67 ft
Altitude change
1,909 ft
Altitude min
1,985 ft
Altitude max
1,976 ft
Altitude start
1,909 ft
Altitude end
-4%
Grade
-24%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
456 ft
Distance climb
873 ft
Distance down
292 ft
Distance flat
00:02:39
Avg time

Silt Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Vailocity Bike Park
    Temecula, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #118861 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #90194 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • Season
    Jan-Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Vail Lake Resort

This is a fun trail that has a short climb in the beginning and has a few rock drops and rock gardens and ends with a fast descent down a ridge

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 7, 2026
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Mar 27, 2025 @ 7:03pm
Mar 27, 2025
Rejected
Overgrown vegetation
Apr 4, 2023 @ 10:32am
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Feb 22, 2023 @ 5:00pm
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Jan 2, 2023 @ 9:00am
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Nov 26, 2022 @ 6:58pm
Nov 26, 2022
Trail hasn’t been maintained in a while. Brush is overgrown badly. The ridge ride that makes the final drop into the canyon has a really nasty...
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on Apr 4, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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        Directions to silt-drop trailhead (33.487250, -117.002820)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Silt Drop

        Where is Silt Drop located?
        Silt Drop is located in Vailocity Bike Park, Temecula, California, United States. It is part of the Vailocity Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.48725, -117.00282.
        How hard is Silt Drop?
        Silt Drop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Silt Drop?
        Silt Drop has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,909 ft to 1,985 ft.
        Is Silt Drop a point to point trail?
        Silt Drop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Silt Drop?
        Silt Drop is 1,696 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Silt Drop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Silt Drop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Silt Drop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Silt Drop are:
        • December (5 activities)
        • January (4 activities)
        • February (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Silt Drop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Silt Drop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Silt Drop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Silt Drop. The trail is 1,696 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Silt Drop?
        Silt Drop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 683 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 698 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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