1,009 Trails in California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Santiago Oaks Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Orange
Mountain Goat Trail  difficulty 1.0 Orange
Squaw Valley Bike Park  difficulty 3.5 Olympic Valley
Squaw Valley Bike Park  difficulty 3.5 Olympic Valley
Barnebe Peak  difficulty 6.0 **** Olema
Bolinas Ridge Intermediate difficulty 23.0 **** Olema
Cross Marin Trail To Kent Lake Easiest difficulty 7.0 *** Olema
Gridley Advanced difficulty 12.0 **** Ojai
Sisar Canyon / White Ledge Intermediate difficulty 17.0 *** Ojai
Ventura river preserve Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Ojai
Shelf Road Trail  difficulty 0.0 Ojai
San Luis Rey River trail  difficulty 15.0 Oceanside
Tuley Canyon Switchbacks Advanced difficulty 1.0 *** Oceanside
Guajome Regional Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Oceanside
Fireroad to jenner Easiest difficulty 12.0 *** Occidental
Big Break Regional Shoreline Easiest difficulty 0.0 *** Oakley
Leona  difficulty 4.0 Oakland
Joaquin Miller Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Oakland
Knights Ferry Canal Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Oakdale
Sulphur Mountain Beginner difficulty 18.0 **** Oak View
San Jacinto Wildlife Area  difficulty 15.0 * Nuevo, Ca
Ponti Ridge Trail  difficulty 3.5 Novato
Stafford Lake Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ***** Novato
Mt Burdell  difficulty 7.0 Novato
Bahia Loop Easiest difficulty 10.0 **** Novato
Empty Lot Lap  difficulty 1.0 Northridge
Buck Gully Trail  difficulty 1.9 Newport Beach
Placerita Canyon Nature Center Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Newhall
Big Sycamore Canyon Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Newbury Park
Tuttletown (Glory Hole)  difficulty 8.0 New Melones Res. Angles camp
North Bloomfield Intermediate difficulty 17.0 **** Nevada City
Nature Trail Beginner difficulty 13.0 ***** Nevada City
Rock Creek Nature Trail  difficulty 3.0 Nevada City
Hallelujah  difficulty 4.0 Nevada City
Meyers Trail  difficulty 2.0 ***** Nevada City
Pfeiffer  difficulty 4.0 ***** Nevada City
Old Flume Trail / South Yuba Trail Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** Nevada City
Pioneer Trail Intermediate difficulty 25.0 **** Nevada City
Tribute Loop Easiest difficulty 1 *** Nevada City
Hoot (Pioneer Trail) Easiest difficulty 4.0 ***** Nevada City
Hoot Trail (Pioneer Trail) Beginner difficulty 4.0 ***** Nevada City
Plum Valley Ditch Trail  difficulty 5.0 Nevada City
South Yuba Trail (Old Flume Trail / South Yuba Trail) Advanced difficulty 9.0 **** Nevada City
Ridge Trail  difficulty 3.0 Nevada City
Round Mountain Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Nevada City
Napa / Skyline Park Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Napa
Sylvan meadows (Santa rosa plateau) Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Murrieta - la cresta
Jumping Mouse Trail (Greer Ranch / 215 Trail) Beginner difficulty 2.0 ***** Murrieta
Double D (Greer Ranch / 215 Trail) Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Murrieta
Monk Dawg (Greer Ranch / 215 Trail) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Murrieta

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