1,009 Trails in California

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
951. Hoot Trail (Pioneer Trail) Beginner difficulty 4.0 ***** Nevada City
952. Sly Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Pollack Pines
953. Water Dog Lake Park Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Belmont
954. Pioneer Trail Intermediate difficulty 25.0 **** Nevada City
955. Armstrong Pass (Armstrong Connector) Intermediate difficulty 17.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
956. Golden Eagle Trail Intermediate difficulty 22.0 ***** Gorman
957. Sycamore Canyon Park Intermediate difficulty 19.0 ***** Riverside
958. 30 Miles Of Auburn Intermediate difficulty 30.0 ***** Auburn
959. Backbone Trail: Topanga State Park to Will Rogers State Park (Backbone Trail) Intermediate difficulty 21.0 **** Malibu
960. Cheeseboro / Palo Comado Canyon Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Agoura Hills
961. Daley Ranch Intermediate difficulty 20.0 *** Escondido
962. China Camp Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Marin
963. McGill Trail Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Frazier Park
964. Demo Forest Flow Trail (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Santa Cruz
965. Sycamore Canyon Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Santee
966. Foresthill Divide Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Auburn
967. Clementine Loop Advanced difficulty 11.0 ***** Auburn
968. Salmon Falls Intermediate difficulty 14.0 **** Folsom
969. UCSC Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Santa Cruz
970. Camuesa Connector Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Santa Barbara
971. Cougar Crest Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Big Bear City
972. Hole In The Ground Advanced difficulty 17.0 ***** Truckee
973. Clementine / Forresthill Connector Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ***** Auburn
974. Sunset Trail (Mount Lowe Railway) Intermediate difficulty 6.0 ***** Pasadena
975. Idyllwild Park Advanced difficulty 0.0 ***** Idyllwild
976. West Cuesta Ridge Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** San Luis Obispo
977. Boggs Forest Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Cobb
978. Corral Trail Beginner difficulty 2.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
979. Fullerton Loop Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Fullerton
980. Mount Wilson Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Pasadena
981. Gabrielino Trail Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** Los Angeles
982. Pogonip Open Space Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Santa Cruz
983. Lake Hodges Beginner difficulty 14.0 **** San Diego
984. Solstice Advanced difficulty 13 ***** Fairfax
985. Mills Peak Intermediate difficulty 15.0 ***** Graeagle
986. Henry W. Coe State Park Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Morgan Hill
987. Emigrant Trail Beginner difficulty 20.0 **** Truckee
988. El Prieto Advanced difficulty 9.0 **** Altadena
989. Turnbull Canyon Intermediate difficulty 29 **** Whittier
990. El Corte De Madera Creek Open Space Intermediate difficulty 40.0 **** Woodside
991. The Luge Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Lake Forest
992. Fort Ord Public Lands Intermediate difficulty 86.0 **** Monterey
993. Annadel State Park Intermediate difficulty 35.0 **** Santa Rosa
994. Big Laguna Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Pine Valley
995. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Advanced difficulty 20.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
996. Noble Canyon Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** San Diego
997. San Juan Trail Advanced difficulty 11.0 ***** San Juan Capistrano
998. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Lake Forest
999. Backbone Trail Beginner difficulty 65.0 **** Malibu
1000. 1st / 2nd / 3rd Divide (Downieville Downhill) Advanced difficulty 17.0 ***** Downieville

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