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2,305 ft
Distance
82 ft
Climb
-1 ft
Descent
00:03:21
Avg time
81 ft
Altitude change
187 ft
Altitude min
268 ft
Altitude max
187 ft
Altitude start
268 ft
Altitude end
3.518%
Grade
-1.5%
Grade max
9.777%
Grade min
2,022 ft
Distance climb
80 ft
Distance down
202 ft
Distance flat
00:03:21
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Trail 63 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fort Ord National Monument
    Monterey, California
  • AKA
    Bushes and Ruts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #112120 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #83743 in E-Biking
    • #262096 in Trail Running
    • #113356 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    All year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    BLM California - Fort Ord National Monument

The first right turn is sandy so watch your line and keep pedaling

Access Info

Crescent Bluff Rd heading East OR Trial 24 heading West.

Trail Supporters
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    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 22 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 526 rides
  • Last: Aug 23, 2026
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        Routes with this trail

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        Ord For Climbers West Entrance
        22 miles • 2,474 ft • 25 • Loop •
        A climbers dream ride through Fort Ord. Accessed near the DoD building parking lot.
        2018 Sea Otter Classic - Category 1 Cross Country Race Archived
        29 miles • 3,506 ft • 21 • Loop • Race •
        Cross-country is a wave start race categorized by ability and age group. It is held on the Fort Ord...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Trail 63

        ▼ Where is Trail 63 located?
        Trail 63 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 36.64205, -121.71835.
        ▼ How hard is Trail 63?
        Trail 63 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.518%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Trail 63?
        Trail 63 has 82 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 187 ft to 268 ft.
        ▼ Is Trail 63 a point to point trail?
        Trail 63 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Trail 63?
        Trail 63 is 2,305 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Trail 63?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Trail 63. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Trail 63?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Trail 63 are:
        • February (71 activities)
        • July (53 activities)
        • December (41 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Trail 63? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Trail 63 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Trail 63?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Trail 63. The trail is 2,305 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Trail 63?
        Trail 63 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 2,790 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,791 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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