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889 ft
Distance
-44 ft
Descent
00:02:11
Avg time
-42 ft
Altitude change
2,458 ft
Altitude min
2,503 ft
Altitude max
2,503 ft
Altitude start
2,461 ft
Altitude end
-4.7%
Grade
-25.3%
Grade max
3.7%
Grade min
89 ft
Distance climb
719 ft
Distance down
82 ft
Distance flat
00:02:11
Avg time

Upper Shorter Stuff 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cleveland National Forest
    Mission Viejo, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #62238 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5571 in E-Biking
    • #115735 in Trail Running
    • #101516 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,943 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #144 in E-Biking
    • #5,702 in Trail Running
    • #5,659 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is a 889 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Mission Viejo California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Shorter Stuff 2 located?
      Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is located in Cleveland National Forest, Mission Viejo, California, United States. It is part of the Cleveland National Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.83955, -117.62638.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 4.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      The trail has 44 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,458 ft to 2,503 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Shorter Stuff 2 a point to point trail?
      Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is 889 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Shorter Stuff 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Shorter Stuff 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Shorter Stuff 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Upper Shorter Stuff 2. The trail is 889 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Shorter Stuff 2?
      Upper Shorter Stuff 2 is a very popular trail. There have been 5,848 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,975 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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