more stats
1,325 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
-90 ft
Descent
00:02:01
Avg time
-73 ft
Altitude change
1,708 ft
Altitude min
1,798 ft
Altitude max
1,781 ft
Altitude start
1,709 ft
Altitude end
-5.5%
Grade
-20.9%
Grade max
7.4%
Grade min
394 ft
Distance climb
932 ft
Distance down
00:02:01
Avg time

Stables Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tilden and Wildcat Canyon
    Berkeley, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Proline (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #64753 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #276084 in Trail Running
    • #104092 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Somewhat technical single-track with nice views. Loose rocks can pose hazards. Mostly ridden downhill, but watch for the occasional hiker coming uphill.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
All
  • 320 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Stables Trail Reports

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Jun 27, 2023 @ 6:38pm
Jun 27, 2023
 Some loamy mud near the start after the first climb starting to get overgrown at the top. No significant poison oak. Otherwise fairly dry and loose.
Feb 19, 2023 @ 1:37am
Feb 19, 2023
 Good to go but has grown many new rocks at the end
Dec 16, 2022 @ 12:47am
Dec 16, 2022
Nov 5, 2022 @ 2:56am
Nov 5, 2022
Jun 29, 2022 @ 10:39am
Jun 29, 2022
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on Jun 27, 2023
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Avg: 4.17 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Stables located?
      Stables is located in Tilden and Wildcat Canyon, Berkeley, California, United States. It is part of the Tilden and Wildcat Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.88148, -122.22097.
      ▼ How hard is Stables?
      Stables is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Stables?
      Stables has 17 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 90 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,708 ft to 1,798 ft.
      ▼ Is Stables a point to point trail?
      Stables is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Stables?
      Stables is 1,325 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Stables?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Stables. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Stables? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Stables are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Stables?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Stables. The trail is 1,325 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Stables?
      Stables is a very popular trail. There have been 2,645 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,691 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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