1,005 Trails in California

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Lake Perris Trails Intermediate difficulty 25.0 *** Moreno Valley
Lake O'Neil Loop difficulty 5.0 camp pendleton
Lake Natoma Loop Beginner difficulty 13.0 **** Folsom
Lake Murray Easiest difficulty 7.0 *** San Diego
Lake Miramar Beginner difficulty 4.0 *** San Diego
Lake Mendocino difficulty 17.0 Ukiah
Lake Hodges Beginner difficulty 14.0 **** San Diego
Lake Elsinore Easiest difficulty 11.0 *** Links at Summerly
Lake Del Valle Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Livermore
Lake Calavera Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Carlsbad
Lake Alpine Loop Intermediate difficulty 79.0 ***** Bear Valley
Laguna Ridge Trail (Laguna Coast Wilderness Park) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Laguna Beach
Laguna Honda Hospital difficulty 1.0 San Francisco
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Laguna Beach
Laguna Bowl Trail (Laguna Coast Wilderness Park) difficulty 1.0 Laguna Beach
Lagoon Valley Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Vacaville
Lagartos Intermediate difficulty 0.3 *** Aliso Viejo
Lacks Creek Management Area difficulty 0.0 Arcata
La Tuna Canyon Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Tujunga/sunland
La Pata Trail Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** San Clemente
La Costa to elfin difficulty 30.0 Carlsbad
Kona (Tapia Canyon) Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Castaic
Knoxville Recreation Area difficulty 0.0 Lower Lake
Knolls Loop difficulty 10.0 Mammoth Lakes
Knights Ferry Canal Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Oakdale
Kirkwood Bike Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 ***** Kirkwood
Kings Beach Trail (18E04) (Kings Beach) difficulty 1.74 Kings Beach
Kings Beach difficulty 15 Kings Beach
Keyesville Special Recreation Management Area Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** Lake Isabella
Kern River Trail difficulty 17.0 Kernville
Kenter Whoops difficulty 2.0 Los Angeles
Kenny's Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Big Bear City
Just Outstanding Intermediate difficulty 13.0 ***** Kernville
Jumping Mouse Trail (Greer Ranch / 215 Trail) Beginner difficulty 2.0 ***** Murrieta
Jughandle Ecological Trail: East Fork difficulty 3.0 ***** Fort Bragg
Jug Handler difficulty 10 Mendocino
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail difficulty 20.0 Plaster City
Joshua Ranch Trails Beginner difficulty 8.0 **** Palmdale
Joshua M. Hardt Memorial Trail at Sugar Pine difficulty 4.0 Foresthill
Josephine Peak difficulty 21.0 ***** Los Angeles
Joseph D. Grant County Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
Joplin Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Lake Forest
Johnson Ranch Beginner difficulty 10.0 ** San Luis Obisbo
John Nicholas Easiest difficulty 10.0 *** Los Gatos
Joaquin Miller Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Oakland
Jesusita Advanced difficulty 7.0 **** Santa Barbara
Jenkinson Lake Loop (Sly Park) Intermediate difficulty 8 **** Pollock Pines
Jedi Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Loma Linda
Jackass Point Jollipop difficulty 0.3 Truckee
Jack London State Park (Jack London State Park) difficulty 20.0 Glen Ellen

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