1,013 Trails in California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Chantry Flats Advanced difficulty 11.0 **** Sierra Madre
Sacramento Northern Rail Trail difficulty 11.0 Sacramento
Hood Mountain difficulty 11.0 **** Santa Rosa
Skyline Trail Easiest difficulty 11.0 **** Los Angeles
Mitchell Canyon Advanced difficulty 11.0 *** Clayton
Upper Bidwell Park Advanced difficulty 11.0 **** Chico
Clementine Loop Advanced difficulty 11.0 ***** Auburn
Foresthill Divide Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Auburn
Pismo Preserve difficulty 11.0 Pismo Beach
San Vicente Redwoods difficulty 11 Santa Cruz
Mt. Hough Trail (Mount Hough Trail System) difficulty 11 Quincy
Cheseboro Open Space Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Agoura
Manifee, trail. difficulty 10.0 Manifee,Ca
Bijou Bike Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
Hill Canyon difficulty 10.0 Camarillo
Greer Ranch / 215 Trail Intermediate difficulty 10 ***** Murrieta
Marshall Canyon difficulty 10.0 La Verne
Sylvan meadows (Santa rosa plateau) Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Murrieta - la cresta
El Dorado Trails difficulty 10.0 Yucaipa
Golden Eagle difficulty 10.0 Lebec
Taylor Mountain Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Santa Rosa
Long Ridge Trail difficulty 10.0 Saratoga
John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
Ames Lodge Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Mendocino
Crafton Hill Ridge Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Yucaipa
Mt. Lola Trail difficulty 10.0 Sierraville
Knolls Loop difficulty 10.0 Mammoth Lakes
Craters Loop difficulty 10.0 Mammoth Lakes
Badger Gap Trail difficulty 10.0 Lake Isabella
Joplin Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Lake Forest
three post, gun slinger, shithole difficulty 10.0 ***** Mendocino
Cabin Creek Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** McCloud
Skunk Hollow/ S Fork American River Trail Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** El Dorado Hills
Johnson Ranch Beginner difficulty 10.0 ** San Luis Obisbo
Bahia Loop Easiest difficulty 10.0 **** Novato
Espola/West Ridge/Lomas Verde/Old Coach Trails difficulty 10.0 Poway
Espola/West Ridge/Lomas Verde/Old Coach/Justin's difficulty 10.0 Poway
Pescadero Creek Park difficulty 10.0 Loma Mar
Cronan Ranch Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Pilot Hill
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 *** San Jose
Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** San Diego
Camuesa Connector Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Santa Barbara
Ohlone to Rocky Ridge and Stiles Ranch loop (Santa Teresa Park) Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** San Jose
2n10 (Big Bear Mountain Resort) Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Big Bear Lake
Coyote Hills Regional Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Fremont
Discovery Lake Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** San Marcos
Jug Handler difficulty 10 Mendocino
La Tuna Canyon Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Tujunga/sunland
The Entertainer Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** Mt. Shasta
Morning Glory (West Cuesta Ridge) Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** San Luis Obispo

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