438 Trails in South, California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Peter F. Schabarum Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 75 **** Rowland Heights
Backbone Trail Beginner difficulty 65.0 **** Malibu
Colson Canyon Road Intermediate difficulty 50.0 **** Santa Maria
Honda Valley MTB Trail Intermediate difficulty 40.0 ***** Hesperia
Bootleg Canyon Advanced difficulty 35 ***** Boulder City
Buckhorn Loop Advanced difficulty 34.0 *** Santa Barbara
Grapevine Canyon Easiest difficulty 33.0 *** Borrego Springs
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Descanso
Sugarloaf Peak Intermediate difficulty 30.0 *** Yuma
Point Mugu State Park Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Malibu
Calico Ghost Town Regional Park Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Yermo
Sara Park Advanced difficulty 30.0 **** Lake Havasu City
Blue Diamond Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Las Vegas
The Cannell Plunge Advanced difficulty 30.0 ***** Kernville
San Diego Creek Trail  difficulty 30.0 Irvine
Turnbull Canyon Intermediate difficulty 29 **** Whittier
Palm Canyon Epic Advanced difficulty 28.0 *** Palm Springs
Telegraph Canyon (Chino Hills State Park) Beginner difficulty 25.0 **** Chino Hills
Chino Hills State Park Beginner difficulty 25 **** Brea
Stump Grinder Dirt Club  difficulty 25.0 Los Olivos
Martha Mclean-Anza Park  difficulty 25.0 **** Riverside
Lake Perris Trails Intermediate difficulty 25.0 *** Moreno Valley
Black Mountain  difficulty 25.0 San Diego
Bona Vista MTB/Hike Trailhead Advanced difficulty 25.0 ***** Apple Valley
San Juan Creek Easiest difficulty 24.0 * Ranch capistrano
O'Neill Regional Park Beginner difficulty 23.0 *** Trabuco Canyon
Lakeview Trail Easiest difficulty 22.0 ***** Hemet
Santa Ana River Trail Advanced difficulty 22.0 **** Angelus Oaks
San Tim Trails Easiest difficulty 22.0 **** Beaumont
Golden Eagle Trail Intermediate difficulty 22.0 ***** Gorman
Backbone Trail: Topanga State Park to Will Rogers State Park (Backbone Trail) Intermediate difficulty 21.0 **** Malibu
Cheeseboro / Palo Comado Canyon Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Agoura Hills
Big Bear Mountain Resort Intermediate difficulty 20 ***** Big Bear Lake
Daley Ranch Intermediate difficulty 20.0 *** Escondido
Pachea Trail Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Hemet
Rosamond Circuit Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Rosamond
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Laguna Beach
Monolith Gardens (Cerbat Foothills Recreation Area) Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Kingman
Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Laguna Beach
Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park Easiest difficulty 20 ** San Juan Capistrano
Yorba Regional Park Easiest difficulty 20.0 ** Anaheim
Cottonwood Valley North Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Blue Diamond
Acton Trail  difficulty 20.0 *** Acton
Sycamore Canyon Park Intermediate difficulty 19.0 ***** Riverside
Edwards trails Intermediate difficulty 19.0 ***** Edwards Air Force Base
Anza-Cuyamaca North Side Singletrack (Cuyamaca Rancho State Park) Intermediate difficulty 19.0 *** Cuyamaca
Sulphur Mountain Beginner difficulty 18.0 **** Oak View
Santa Ysabel Preserves Beginner difficulty 18.0 **** Julian
Malibu Creek State Park  difficulty 18.0 Calabassas
Sisar Canyon / White Ledge Intermediate difficulty 17.0 *** Ojai

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