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Recommended Routes in Los Padres National Forest - 3

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Favorite Fogged-in Oak forest
Difficult Difficult

Prewitt Ridge DH

3.7 mi 6.0 km 0' Up 0.15 m Up 3,077' Down 937.83 m Down

King City, CA
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Favorite Testing some E bikes on Zaca
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Davy Brown Loop

11.2 mi 18.0 km 2,456' Up 748.64 m Up 2,481' Down 756.11 m Down

Los Olivos, CA
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Favorite Heading down the East Pinery Road
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

White Rock Loop

7.3 mi 11.7 km 1,552' Up 472.95 m Up 1,554' Down 473.7 m Down

Los Olivos, CA
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Los Padres National Forest Biking

  • 234 Miles 376 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 23 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 12 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Los Padres National Forest - 33

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4.0 mi 6.4 km #1Ranger Peak Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Los Olivos, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Los Olivos, CA
5.2 mi 8.4 km #2Big Boulder Trail
Difficult Difficult
Meiners Oaks, CA
Difficult Difficult
Meiners Oaks, CA
5.1 mi 8.2 km #3Chorro Grande Trail
Difficult Difficult
Meiners Oaks, CA
Difficult Difficult
Meiners Oaks, CA
5.6 mi 9.0 km #4Horn Canyon Trail
Difficult Difficult
Ojai, CA
Difficult Difficult
Ojai, CA
14.9 mi 24.0 km #5Nordhoff Ridge Road
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Ojai, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Ojai, CA
4.7 mi 7.6 km #6Murietta Divide Trail
Difficult Difficult
Carpinteria, CA
Difficult Difficult
Carpinteria, CA
2.8 mi 4.5 km #7Red Reef Trail
Difficult Difficult
Ojai, CA
Difficult Difficult
Ojai, CA
3.3 mi 5.3 km #8Willow Springs Trail 31W01
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Nipomo, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Nipomo, CA
7.8 mi 12.6 km #9Murietta Juncal Road
Difficult Difficult
Toro Canyon, CA
Difficult Difficult
Toro Canyon, CA
1.7 mi 2.8 km #10La Jolla
Intermediate Intermediate
Los Olivos, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Los Olivos, CA

Photos of Los Padres National Forest - 221

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Cistern overlook where the fire road meets Camino Cielo. Trail continues to the right where the paved road turns to dirt again and is a steep hike-a-bike up.
Oct 22, 2015 near Summerland, CA
Lots of people climb the road, but going up the singletrack is lovely and not too challenging.
Sep 16, 2019 near Pine Mo…, CA
Super fun switchback luvin.  smoothest SBeezy frontside trail.
Apr 17, 2022 near Carpint…, CA
Old road is closed to vehicles, but bike gate is open - this is where you enter.
Dec 2, 2023 near Los Olivos, CA
Quintessential California.
Dec 2, 2023 near Los Olivos, CA
Riding out along the falling ridge lines.
Dec 5, 2023 near Mission…, CA
Meadow cruising by sycamores.
Dec 5, 2023 near Montecito, CA
Top section of trail
Jan 31, 2024 near Montecito, CA

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