more stats
4,462 ft
Distance
320 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
486 ft
High Point
317 ft
Altitude change
169 ft
Altitude min
169 ft
Altitude start
486 ft
Altitude end
7.1%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
23.3%
Grade min
3,842 ft
Distance climb
108 ft
Distance down
512 ft
Distance flat

The Scroll Keeper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McKinleyville Community Forest
    McKinleyville, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #10057 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #14834 in E-Biking
    • #320455 in Trail Running
    • #330478 in Hiking
    • #16917 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    McKinleyville Community Services District

Scroll Keeper is a two-way multi use that runs parallel to Murray Rd. in the Mckinleyville Community Forest

Trail Supporters
  • MBTTA/MCSD
    Sponsor
  • MBTTA
    Builder
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 2 miles average
6 Months
  • 21 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 80 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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      Scroll Keeper is a multi use 2 way trail in the community forest, built and maintained by Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Scroll Keeper located?
      The Scroll Keeper is located in McKinleyville Community Forest, McKinleyville, California, United States. It is part of the McKinleyville Community Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.95683, -124.09073.
      ▼ How hard is The Scroll Keeper?
      The Scroll Keeper is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Scroll Keeper?
      The Scroll Keeper has 320 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 169 ft to 486 ft.
      ▼ Is The Scroll Keeper a point to point trail?
      The Scroll Keeper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Scroll Keeper?
      The Scroll Keeper is 4,462 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Scroll Keeper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on The Scroll Keeper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access The Scroll Keeper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Scroll Keeper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is The Scroll Keeper?
      The Scroll Keeper is a very popular trail. There have been 256 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 363 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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