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5,131 ft
Distance
79 ft
Climb
-188 ft
Descent
00:05:35
Avg time
-109 ft
Altitude change
441 ft
Altitude min
560 ft
Altitude max
550 ft
Altitude start
440 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-19.4%
Grade max
12%
Grade min
2,228 ft
Distance climb
2,411 ft
Distance down
492 ft
Distance flat
00:05:35
Avg time

Trail 44 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fort Ord National Monument
    Monterey, California
  • AKA
    Outhouse
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 100 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #49697 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15877 in E-Biking
    • #35331 in Trail Running
    • #96409 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    All year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

Start out at Skyline Road with a gradual climb up into a grassy field between the trees. Drop down the hill and wind around through some Oaks and then Manzanita as you reach a knoll with a view. Cut across the hillside and climb a little more before dropping down and winding through some S-Turns as you go.

Access Info

Access via Skyline Rd heading North OR Three Sisters Rd heading West.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Trail Supporters
  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 7 rides
  • 21 miles average
6 Months
  • 135 rides
  • 32 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,134 rides
  • Last: Sep 17, 2026
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on Feb 12, 2026
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Avg: 3.91 (6 votes)
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      Directions to trail-44 trailhead (36.605800, -121.730330)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Trail 44 located?
      Trail 44 is located in Fort Ord National Monument, Monterey, California, United States. It is part of the Fort Ord National Monument trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.6058, -121.73033.
      How hard is Trail 44?
      Trail 44 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      What is the elevation gain for Trail 44?
      Trail 44 has 79 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 188 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 441 ft to 560 ft.
      Is Trail 44 a point to point trail?
      Trail 44 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Trail 44?
      Trail 44 is 5,131 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Trail 44?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Trail 44. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Trail 44?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Trail 44 are:
      • April (171 activities)
      • March (71 activities)
      • February (54 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Trail 44? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Trail 44 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Trail 44?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Trail 44. The trail is 5,131 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Trail 44?
      Trail 44 is a very popular trail. There have been 8,325 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,657 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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