1,609 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-326 ft
Descent
00:03:49
Avg time

Waterfall Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Santiago Oaks
    Orange, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (7 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Rock Face, Roller Coaster
  • Global Ranking
    #8032 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #57136 in Trail Running
    • #18664 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

Steeps

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Waterfall mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -324 ft
  • Altitude min
    613 ft
  • Altitude max
    937 ft
  • Altitude start
    937 ft
  • Altitude end
    613 ft
  • Grade
    -20.164%
  • Grade max
    -41.954%
  • Grade min
    3.148%
  • Distance climb
    52 ft
  • Distance down
    1,459 ft
  • Distance flat
    98 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:49
  • Avg reverse time
    00:19:36
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on Dec 2, 2023
Dry
Avg: 4.22 (16 votes)
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  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
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      Waterfall Trail Reports

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      Dec 2, 2023 @ 4:25pm
      Dec 2, 2023
      Great. Hard core.
      Jun 23, 2023 @ 12:24am
      Jun 23, 2023
      Apr 6, 2023 @ 9:38am
      Apr 6, 2023
      Oct 14, 2022 @ 8:04am
      Oct 14, 2022
      Sep 25, 2021 @ 10:19pm
      Sep 25, 2021
      Very loose and sloppy coming up to the drop at the top rufht now. A few inches of sand dirt makes it a little hairy there, but the rest is the...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 15 rides
      • 16 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 282 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 4,095 rides
      • Last: Nov 30, 2024

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      Apr 6, 2023 @ 7:53am
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      Apr 15, 2022 @ 7:12am
      Apr 15, 2022
      270 |
      Jul 11, 2021 @ 11:08am
      Jul 11, 2021
      514 |
      Oct 15, 2007 @ 8:58pm
      Oct 15, 2007

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