more stats
748 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-26 ft
Descent
109 ft
High Point
-19 ft
Altitude change
82 ft
Altitude min
109 ft
Altitude start
89 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-11.1%
Grade max
4.9%
Grade min
128 ft
Distance climb
374 ft
Distance down
243 ft
Distance flat

Wild Ginger Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McKay Community Forest
    Eureka, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #247494 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #103774 in E-Biking
    • #103199 in Trail Running
    • #84554 in Hiking
    • #45605 in Horseback
    • #68392 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #8,040 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #2,205 in E-Biking
    • #5,002 in Trail Running
    • #4,822 in Hiking
    • #3,786 in Horseback
    • #3,005 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Humboldt County

Easy, fairly flat, and mixed surface (gravel or dirt) trail that wanders through the redwood forest.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 19 rides
  • Last: Sep 30, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Wild Ginger Loop located?
      Wild Ginger Loop is located in McKay Community Forest, Eureka, California, United States. It is part of the McKay Community Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.77837, -124.12989.
      ▼ How hard is Wild Ginger Loop?
      Wild Ginger Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wild Ginger Loop?
      Wild Ginger Loop has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 26 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 82 ft to 109 ft.
      ▼ Is Wild Ginger Loop a point to point trail?
      Wild Ginger Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Wild Ginger Loop?
      Wild Ginger Loop is 748 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wild Ginger Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Wild Ginger Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Wild Ginger Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wild Ginger Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Wild Ginger Loop?
      Wild Ginger Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 95 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 140 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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