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1.2 miles
Distance
123 ft
Climb
-63 ft
Descent
00:06:48
Avg time
60 ft
Altitude change
925 ft
Altitude min
1,013 ft
Altitude max
925 ft
Altitude start
984 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-11.8%
Grade max
20.7%
Grade min
2,684 ft
Distance climb
2,116 ft
Distance down
1,470 ft
Distance flat
00:06:48
Avg time

Upper Cabin Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Exchequer Mountain Bike Park
    Merced, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #69232 in Mountain Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,177 in Mountain Biking · California
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Connection from the Cabin area of the Campground to either Roads End Trail or I Loop.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 10 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 172 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Upper Cabin Trail Reports

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Oct 16, 2023 @ 10:42am
Oct 16, 2023
 Dry conditions
Feb 27, 2022 @ 12:19pm
Feb 27, 2022
Feb 25, 2021 @ 10:00am
Feb 25, 2021
 Trail bed is dry and on good shape.
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Status:
on Oct 16, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.66 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to upper-cabin trailhead (37.643590, -120.293190)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Nina-in-la Nina-in-la
      Easy green trail in good shape except for a couple of muddy spots. Very healthy growth of poison oak along the sides however.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Cabin located?
      Upper Cabin is located in Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, Merced, California, United States. It is part of the Exchequer Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.64359, -120.29319.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Cabin?
      Upper Cabin is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Cabin?
      Upper Cabin has 123 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 63 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 925 ft to 1,013 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Cabin a point to point trail?
      Upper Cabin is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Cabin?
      Upper Cabin is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Cabin?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Cabin. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Cabin? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Cabin are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Cabin?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Upper Cabin. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Cabin?
      Upper Cabin is a very popular trail. There have been 947 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,348 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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