1,005 Trails in California

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
151. Big Ride (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Expert difficulty 50.0 ***** Aptos
152. Romero Road Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** Santa Barbara
153. Jenkinson Lake Loop (Sly Park) Intermediate difficulty 8 **** Pollock Pines
154. Kirkwood Bike Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 ***** Kirkwood
155. Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** San Dimas
156. Swasey Recreation Area Intermediate difficulty 14.0 ***** Redding
157. Manly Gulch Beginner difficulty 5 ***** Mendocino
158. Sawtooth Ridge Intermediate difficulty 9.0 *** Truckee
159. Lake Calavera Intermediate difficulty 10.0 *** Carlsbad
160. Devil's Slide Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Simi Valley
161. Santa Ana River Trail Advanced difficulty 22.0 **** Angelus Oaks
162. Demo Forest Flow Trail (Forest Of Nisene Marks and Soquel Demonstration Forest) Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Santa Cruz
163. Glory Hole Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Angels Camp
164. Lime Ridge Beginner difficulty 10.0 **** Concord
165. Morning Glory (West Cuesta Ridge) Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** San Luis Obispo
166. Crockett Hills Regional Park Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Crockett
167. Rancho La Costa Preserve Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** La Costa
168. Jesusita Advanced difficulty 7.0 **** Santa Barbara
169. Tahoe Rim Trail: Brockway to Watson Lake (Tahoe Rim Trail) Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** Truckee
170. Hood Mountain  difficulty 11.0 **** Santa Rosa
171. Old Growth Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Aptos
172. Sierra Azul Open Space Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Los Gatos
173. The Nursery Expert difficulty 13.0 ***** Murrieta
174. Caballero Canyon Trail Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Encino
175. Corriganville Park Trails Easiest difficulty 5.0 ***** Simi Valley
176. Arroyo Seco (El Prieto) Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Pasadena
177. Rock-it (Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park) Advanced difficulty 2.0 **** Laguna Beach
178. Culvert Trail (American River Confluence Trails) Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Auburn
179. Susanville Ranch Park Intermediate difficulty 28.0 ***** Susanville
180. Anthony Chabot Regional Park Beginner difficulty 19.0 *** Castro Valley
181. Eldridge Grade To East Peak Loop Beginner difficulty 18.0 **** Ross, Marin County
182. Laguna Ridge Trail (Laguna Coast Wilderness Park) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Laguna Beach
183. Chantry Flats Advanced difficulty 11.0 **** Sierra Madre
184. Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury South To Armstrong Pass (Tahoe Rim Trail)  difficulty 13.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
185. Joseph D. Grant County Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** San Jose
186. Chilao / Silver Moccasin Intermediate difficulty 15.0 ***** Pasadena
187. Dunn Road: Hahn / Buena Vista Intermediate difficulty 17 ***** Cathedral City
188. Fremont Older Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Cupertino
189. Rosamond Circuit Intermediate difficulty 20.0 ***** Rosamond
190. Lake Poway Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Poway
191. Crafton Hill Ridge Trail Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Yucaipa
192. Haskell Open Space Trail Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Santa Clarita
193. Deer Park to East Peak  difficulty 18.0 ***** Fairfax
194. Alum Rock County Park Beginner difficulty 5 ***
195. Tahoe Rim Trail: Kingsbury to Van Sickle Advanced difficulty 12.0 ***** South Lake Tahoe
196. Pachecho Falls Advanced difficulty 25.0 ***** Gilroy
197. Sulphur Mountain Beginner difficulty 18.0 **** Oak View
198. Sycamore Canyon (Point Mugu State Park) Intermediate difficulty 16.0 **** Malibu
199. Del Cerro Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Rancho Palos Verdes
200. Elfin Forest Reserve and Del Dios Highlands County Preserve Advanced difficulty 14.0 **** Escondido

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