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Best Mountain Bike Trails in California

These are the best mountain bike trails in California as determined by singletracks users. Sign up for an account today to help us improve our trail rankings!



Forest Of Nisene Marks & Soquel Demonstration Forest in Santa Cruz, California
You can either cllimb up Highland Way (long route) or start across the bridge through the fireroad. If you climb up Highland Way, continue on the road until the first fireroad off to the right. Continue the climb into the Fo...

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Hole In The Ground in Truckee, California
This ride is both fun and challenging. It has a bit of everything including steep climbing, technical downhill sections, beautiful lakes, nice smooth single-track, and some dirt and paved road riding. The trail is well marked and ...

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1st 2nd 3rd Divide in Downieville, California
Head east out of town to Lavezzola road. right on to south 1st divide trail at small P.G.E station. easy climb to Lavezzola road and take a right onto road 2nd Divide is only a short climb on your right. climb some more ( both 1st...

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Downieville Downhill in Downieville, California
17 MILES OF DOWNHILL AND 5000 VERT. DROP!!! Its been profiled in three or four mountain biking magazines. Singletrack for 85% of ride. steep technical on top with creek crossings, faster high speed on lower area called 2nd divide,...

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Big Laguna Trail in San Diego, California
This is fun, fast, easy singletrack in a beautiful setting. The trail makes a short climb in the beginning through a pine forest and then comes through and rides just along side a huge meadow. During the wet months there is a n...

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Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury South To Armstrong Pass in South Lake Tahoe, California
This section of the TRT offers awesome views of the Carson Valley and takes you to the highest point on the TRT at Freel Peak. The trail offers multiple options for creating your own loop, however, even the shortest loop will lik...

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Joaquin Miller in Oakland, California
this trail is great if you can do shuttle runs. real tight twisty singletrack with a few small jumps. lots of tree roots to manage, a few rock gardens, some off camber sections and then there is a pretty good sized hip to hit in t...

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Northstar At Tahoe in Tahoe, California
Relax on the chair lift ride uphill and tear down miles of easy fireroads (green-rated) or test your technical skills down the black diamond singletrack. Lots of fun and fast options for the recreational weekend rider or fear...

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Montana De Oro in San Luis Obispo, California
There are very few trails where you can beat the views. The Central Coast is a slice of heaven, and the trail riding here is some of the best in the country. If you don't feel like doing any technical riding or any climbing, go r...

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Noble Canyon in San Diego, California
Noble Canyon is considered to be one of the best down hill trails around Southern California. It is technically difficult with narrow single track, gnarly rocks and tight switchbacks. This ride takes you through three distin...

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The best mountain bike trails in California are ranked by the following weighted factors:
  • Number of users who have ridden the trail *
  • Number of users who want to ride the trail
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  • Number of times the trail has been ridden by users
* Trails cannot be listed as a top trail in the state if no singletracks.com users have ridden there.





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