1,013 Trails in California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Fremont Older Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Cupertino
Anza-Cuyamaca North Side Singletrack (Cuyamaca Rancho State Park) Intermediate difficulty 19.0 *** Cuyamaca
Madrone Trail (Las Trampas Regional Wilderness)  difficulty 5.0 Danville
Dan Cook  difficulty 3.0 Danville
Oyster Point  difficulty 15.0 Danville
Summit Trail Advanced difficulty 7.0 **** Danville
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Danville
Mount Diablo to Finley Road  difficulty 21.0 Danville
Torrey Pines Loop Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Del Mar
Stonewall Mine Loop (Cuyamaca Rancho State Park) Beginner difficulty 13.0 *** Descanso
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Descanso
Diablo Foothills Regional Park Easiest difficulty 20.0 *** Diablo
Forest City Loop  difficulty 40.0 Downieville
1st / 2nd / 3rd Divide (Downieville Downhill) Advanced difficulty 17.0 ***** Downieville
Fiddle Creek  difficulty 18.0 **** Downieville
North Yuba  difficulty 15.0 ***** Downieville
Downieville Downhill Advanced difficulty 16.0 ***** Downieville
Butcher Ranch (Downieville Downhill) Advanced difficulty 4.1 ***** Downieville
Sunrise Trail (Downieville Downhill) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 ***** Downieville
North Yuba Connector (North Yuba)  difficulty 14.0 Downieville
Big Boulder Trail Expert difficulty 5.0 ***** Downieville
Pauley Creek Advanced difficulty 18.0 ***** Downieville
Sierra Buttes Overlook Trail (Downieville Downhill)  difficulty 9.0 Downieville
Slug Canyon Trail  difficulty 2.0 Downieville
Edwards trails Intermediate difficulty 19.0 ***** Edwards Air Force Base
Scary House  difficulty 14.0 El Cajon
San Pablo Ridge Trail  difficulty 19.0 El Cerrito
Wildcat Creek Trail  difficulty 11.0 El Cerrito
Skunk Hollow/ S Fork American River Trail Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** El Dorado Hills
South Fork American River Trail (Salmon Falls) Intermediate difficulty 14.0 ***** El Dorado Hills
Elk Grove Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Elk Grove
Eagle Mountain Resort Bike Park  difficulty 40.0 Emigrant Gap
Caballero Canyon Trail Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Encino
Del Dios Highlands Preserve  difficulty 1.0 Escondido
Daley Ranch Intermediate difficulty 20.0 *** Escondido
Elfin Forest Reserve and Del Dios Highlands County Preserve Advanced difficulty 14.0 **** Escondido
Pine Mountain Loop Intermediate difficulty 13.0 ***** Fairfax
Solstice Advanced difficulty 13 ***** Fairfax
Deer Park to East Peak  difficulty 18.0 ***** Fairfax
Flow Trail (Camp Tamarancho) Beginner difficulty 1.0 **** Fairfax
Repack Road via Tamarancho Camp (Fisher Loop) Advanced difficulty 14.0 ***** Fairfax
Santa Margarita Preserve Intermediate difficulty 6.0 ** Fallbrook
Grout Bay Trail (Hanna Flat) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Fawnskin
Hanna Flat Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Fawnskin
Grays Peak Trail  difficulty 4.0 Fawnskin
Prickly Brush Trail  difficulty 1.0 Folsom
EUD HAR West  difficulty 1.0 Folsom
Natomas Ditch Trail  difficulty 1.0 Folsom
Natomas Ditch  difficulty 1.0 Folsom
Lake Natoma Loop Beginner difficulty 13.0 **** Folsom

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