more stats
581 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-4 ft
Descent
00:00:42
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
1,390 ft
Altitude min
1,402 ft
Altitude max
1,390 ft
Altitude start
1,391 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-6.8%
Grade max
6.3%
Grade min
135 ft
Distance climb
85 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:00:42
Avg time

Six Bit Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Red Hills Recreation Management Area
    Chinese Camp, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Bureau of Land Management

Serves as a connection between the Don Pedro Overlook and Soaproot Ridge trails.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
All
  • 37 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Six Bit Trail Reports

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Jun 16, 2026 @ 4:07pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 16, 2026
 reporter Trails are hard packed and dry with some dusty sections
Mar 17, 2026 @ 3:12pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 17, 2026
 reporter Condition's are ideal at this time
Feb 20, 2026 @ 10:36am (America/Los_Angeles)
Feb 20, 2026
 reporter Trail is damp, some wet sections after recent heavy rains (3.5+")
Jan 15, 2026 @ 2:57pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 15, 2026
 reporter Conditions are ideal at this time
Dec 17, 2025 @ 3:44pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Dec 17, 2025
 reporter Conditions are ideal
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Six Bit located?
      Six Bit is located in Red Hills Recreation Management Area, Chinese Camp, California, United States. It is part of the Red Hills Recreation Management Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.82304, -120.42449.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Six Bit?
      Six Bit has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 4 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,390 ft to 1,402 ft.
      ▼ Is Six Bit a point to point trail?
      Six Bit is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Six Bit?
      Six Bit is 581 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Six Bit?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Six Bit. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Six Bit? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Six Bit are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Six Bit?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Six Bit. The trail is 581 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Six Bit?
      Six Bit is a moderately popular trail. There have been 51 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 50 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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