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3,307 ft
Distance
-215 ft
Descent
00:06:18
Avg time
-215 ft
Altitude change
4,820 ft
Altitude min
5,034 ft
Altitude max
5,034 ft
Altitude start
4,820 ft
Altitude end
-6.5%
Grade
-17.3%
Grade max
1.6%
Grade min
20 ft
Distance climb
3,140 ft
Distance down
151 ft
Distance flat
00:06:18
Avg time

Upper Tubs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    The Hub
    Idyllwild - Pine Cove, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #38703 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #311629 in Trail Running
    • #296007 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,113 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #12,945 in Trail Running
    • #12,983 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    USFS - San Bernardino National Forest, San Jacinto Rangers District

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AI Generated Description

Upper Tubs is a highly rated 3,307 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Idyllwild - Pine Cove California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Upper Tubs Trail Reports

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Oct 26, 2025 @ 8:03am (America/Los_Angeles)
Oct 26, 2025
some ruts from recent rainfall and leaf fall. Otherwise good.
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on Oct 26, 2025
Avg: 4.07 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Upper and Lower Tubs
      mtb
      17:33 | 160 | Jan 5, 2025 , Idyllwild - Pine Cove
      4.3 ★★★★★
      8 Ratings
      5 ★ 63%
      4 ★ 25%
      3 ★
      2 ★
      1 ★ 13%

      1 Review & Comments

      majikow
      Flowy in the bushes with some fun little rock rolls/drops.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Tubs located?
      Upper Tubs is located in The Hub, Idyllwild - Pine Cove, California, United States. It is part of the The Hub trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.74311, -116.76096.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Tubs?
      Upper Tubs is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Tubs?
      The trail has 215 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,820 ft to 5,034 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Tubs a point to point trail?
      Upper Tubs is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Tubs?
      Upper Tubs is 3,307 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Tubs?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Tubs. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Tubs? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Tubs are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Tubs?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Upper Tubs. The trail is 3,307 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Tubs?
      Upper Tubs is a very popular trail. There have been 564 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 582 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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