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5 Oaks Trail

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 4.6 (23)
  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Southern California
  4. …Orange County
  5. Aliso and Wood Canyons Regional Park
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“A super fun way to enter Wood Canyon! ”

Brian Lawler
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0.7

Miles

1.2

KM
Singletrack

840' 256 m

High

288' 88 m

Low

0' 0 m

Up

552' 168 m

Down

14%

Avg Grade (8°)

41%

Max Grade (22°)

Dogs No Dogs

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Description

This trail starts by the water tower and drops to Wood Canyon. There are a few good places to get a bit of air with some fun turns, then it takes you under the shade of some trees (which is a nice place to rest in the hot summers) and out on to Wood Canyon.

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Brian Lawler with improvements by Aiden Bird
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Trail Ratings

  4.6 from 23 votes

#4

in Aliso and Wood Canyons Regional Park

#631

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  4.6 from 23 votes
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#4

in Aliso and Wood Canyons…

#47

in California

#631

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5 Oaks-updated July 2021.
Jul 8, 2021 near Aliso V…, CA
Top of 5 Oaks by the 2 water towers
Oct 22, 2021 near Aliso V…, CA
Full lap down 5 Oaks.
Nov 22, 2017 near Aliso V…, CA
5 Oaks, Car Wreck and Lynx
Feb 22, 2021 near Aliso V…, CA
Filming Five Oaks - all the best sections!
Apr 6, 2020 near Aliso V…, CA
Two new turns, but otherwise 5 Oaks is still really fun.
Jun 10, 2020 near Aliso V…, CA

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Nov 11, 2024
Matthew Stanfield
Jun 29, 2021
MTB MOR
The trail has been improved by the county in the past year :) 14mi — 2h 00m
Jul 10, 2020
Bruh Momentum
First time. Wayyyy too hard for me. Went down about 3/4 and walked the rest. Almost died — 0h 20m
Jun 5, 2020
MTB MOR
The trail is now open 5mi — 1h 00m
May 12, 2020
MTB MOR
10mi — 1h 30m
Mar 7, 2020
Jonathan Morales
Oct 29, 2019
Jacob Hughes
Went OTB and crashed 3 more times on this trail. Might have to try again later.
Feb 24, 2019
Brian P

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