1,009 Trails in California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Exploration Trail difficulty 5.0 Arrowbear
Top Of The World Advanced difficulty 6.0 ***** Arnold
Bear Bottom difficulty 16.0 Arnold
Calaveras Big Trees / South Loop Beginner difficulty 12.0 ***** Arnold
Arnold Rim Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Arnold
Arcata Community Forest Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Arcata
Lacks Creek Management Area difficulty 0.0 Arcata
Heli Pad Shortcut (Chantry Flats) Advanced difficulty 1.0 * Arcadia
Lower Winter Creek (Chantry Flats) Advanced difficulty 3.0 **** Arcadia
Upper Winter Creek (Chantry Flats) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Arcadia
Upper Santa Anita Canyon Road (Chantry Flats) Beginner difficulty 4.0 ** Arcadia
Big Ride (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Expert difficulty 50.0 ***** Aptos
Old Growth Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Aptos
Aptos Fire Road (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Aptos
Pig Easiest difficulty 2.0 * Aptos
Pack Memorial MTB Trail difficulty 7.0 Apple Valley/ Hesperia
Pack Memorial MTB Trail Advanced difficulty 7.0 ***** Apple Valley
Bona Vista MTB/Hike Trailhead Advanced difficulty 25.0 ***** Apple Valley
Bell Mountain difficulty 9.0 Apple Valley
Bell Mountain difficulty 9.0 Apple Valley
Lions Park Trail difficulty 3.0 Apple Valley
No name difficulty 3.0 Apple Valley
Tao to Bell Mountain Loop Intermediate difficulty 9.0 ***** Apple Valley
Hurkey Creek Intermediate difficulty 15 **** Apple Canyon
Sawmill Trail difficulty 6.0 Anza
Thomas Mountain Bike Trail difficulty 2.0 Anza
Ramona Trail Intermediate difficulty 0.0 ***** Anza
Contra Loma Regional Park difficulty 2.0 *** Antioch
Black Diamond Mines Intermediate difficulty 17.0 ** Antioch
Los Posadas Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Angwin
Busy Bee, Neapolatin, and Scoobie's (Los Posadas) difficulty 1.83 Angwin
Santa Ana River Trail Advanced difficulty 22.0 **** Angelus Oaks
Glory Hole Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Angels Camp
Anaheim Hills Trail Beginner difficulty 9.0 ***** Anaheim
Weir Canyon Loop (Santiago Oaks) Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** anaheim
Yorba Regional Park Easiest difficulty 20.0 ** Anaheim
Alviso Marina County Park Beginner difficulty 0.0 *** Alviso
Lava Wilderness Study Area difficulty 0.0 Alturas
Devil's Garden Trail difficulty 5.0 Alturas
Woodland Jurassic Trail difficulty 8.0 Alturas
Likely Mountain Challenge difficulty 9.0 Alturas
Hahamongna Watershed Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Altadena
El Prieto Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Altadena
Echo Mountain Loop Advanced difficulty 7.0 *** Altadena
Idle Hour difficulty 0.0 **** Altadena
Brown Mountain Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Altadena
Booster canyon difficulty 12.0 Alta Loma
Sagebrush / Lake Morena Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Alpine
Anderson Truck Trail Advanced difficulty 7.0 ***** Alpine
Car Wreck, Rockit, Lynx difficulty 10.0 Aliso Woods

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