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SaveChina Camp State Park is a great area for beginner singletrack. It is located in the heart of Marin County and a very popular destination for mountain bikers and hikers alike. Great camping facilities on site as well. There is a $3 trail use fee per day now as well, there is a kiosk at the trail head. If you explore the "backside" of China Camp, you will find trails suited to more advanced riders.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Park
Land Manager: California State Parks
Access Info:
San Pablo Exit off the 101, just look for China Camp State Park signs.
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- Mountain Bike
19 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Horse
9 trails
- Hike
19 trails
- Trail Running
19 trails
Region Details
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- Trails (view details)
- 17
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 19
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 19
- Trails Trail Running
- 19
- Total Distance
- 20 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,355 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,024 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,032 ft
- Reports
- 589
- Photos
- 84
- Ridden Counter
- 21,636
Popular China Camp Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 325 ft • 2,503 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 325 ft blue climb. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 3 miles • 630 ft • 2,033 •
Very fun, good grip, all riders can do that, I recommend this trail a lot!
• 100 ★ 3.5 • 2,908 ft • 100 ft • 1,604 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 4.3 • 1 mile • 44 ft • 557 • • hike
A nice technical trail for the area and definitely one of the better rides around here. It’s well-groomed, and there are plenty of spots to duck out if you only want to ride one or two sections. The upper part of the trail is more...
• 60 ★ 3.0 • 5 miles • 299 ft • 519 •
This is a great beginner singletrack. It is located in the heart of Marin County and a very popular destination for mountain bikers and hikers alike. Great camping facilities on site as well. There is a $3 trail use fee per day now as...
• 40 ★ 3.0 • 131 ft • 0 ft • 69 • • hike
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 15 ★ 0.0 • 3,488 ft • 38 ft • 6 • • hike
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
China Camp Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.3 • 13 miles • 1,878 ft • 4 • Loop •
This is a longer China Camp SP route that drops into the backside (aka the Darkside) after peaking at the...
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 961 ft • 3 • Loop •
Beginner mountain biking loop around the 2 green and most common mountain bike trails at China Camp State Park
★ 3.5 • 13 miles • 1,875 ft • 16 •
Longer route in china camp to catch some of the blue trails
19 miles • 2,820 ft • 13 • Loop •
Figure eight loop within (Eastside) and outside of (Westside) boundaries of China Camp State Park....
• 21 miles • 4,136 ft • 8 •
Photos of China Camp Mountain Bike
Videos of China Camp Mountain Bike
trail: Bay View Trail
0:11 |
610 |
Jun 14, 2016
trail: Bay View Trail
2:38 |
687 |
Jul 26, 2015
trail: 7 Eleven Trail
3:30 |
109 |
Feb 21, 2015
trail: Bay View Trail
3:43 |
530 |
Feb 14, 2015
trail: Shoreline Trail
3:26 |
802 |
Jan 19, 2014
trail: Back Ranch Fire Trail
4:16 |
247 |
Dec 8, 2013
trail: Back Ranch Fire Trail
2:48 |
249 |
Sep 30, 2013
trail: Shoreline Trail
5:24 |
470 |
Sep 5, 2013
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven Trail | Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:51pm (America/Los_Angeles) 2 days | Very Dry | awaite | ||
| Echo | Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:51pm (America/Los_Angeles) 2 days | Very Dry | awaite | ||
| Oak Ridge | May 17, 2026 @ 1:11pm (America/Los_Angeles) May 17, 2026 | Dry | spamajama | ||
| Bay View Trail | May 17, 2026 @ 1:11pm (America/Los_Angeles) May 17, 2026 | Dry | spamajama | ||
| Powerline Fire | May 17, 2026 @ 1:11pm (America/Los_Angeles) May 17, 2026 | Ideal | spamajama | ||
| Reach Around | Feb 21, 2026 @ 1:07pm (America/Los_Angeles) Feb 21, 2026 | Ideal | awaite | ||
| Bay Hills Fire Rd. | Nov 22, 2025 @ 3:52pm (America/Los_Angeles) Nov 22, 2025 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| Bay Hills Drive | Oct 4, 2025 @ 10:37am (America/Los_Angeles) Oct 4, 2025 | Dry | NIwxJ | ||
| Shoreline Trail | Jun 22, 2025 @ 2:16pm Jun 22, 2025 | Dry | dfsnow | ||
| Bullet Hill Trail | Oct 14, 2024 @ 1:19pm Oct 14, 2024 | Very Dry | Fjr17 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| awaite | add | report | activity #97220146 and 1 more | Jun 17, 2026 @ 5:27pm 2 days |
| varchard | wishlist | trail | activity #96406574 | Jun 6, 2026 @ 2:28pm Jun 6, 2026 |
| LoganO9JRew | wishlist | route | activity #96270845 | Jun 4, 2026 @ 7:17pm Jun 4, 2026 |
| clzcyclone | wishlist | region | activity #95958886 | May 31, 2026 @ 10:59am May 31, 2026 |
| ChrisMatthewsXR | wishlist | route | activity #95842328 | May 30, 2026 @ 5:43am May 30, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Definitely a green . I brought my son out here... | Apr 12, 2026 @ 10:25am Apr 12, 2026 | ||
| trail | IDK…awfully hard not to call this a green... | Oct 4, 2025 @ 4:12pm Oct 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | Heavily sanitized since I last rode this... | May 26, 2025 @ 9:27pm May 26, 2025 | ||
| trail | bottom half is an easy fire road, but top half... | Dec 1, 2024 @ 8:24am Dec 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | Connector between Bay View and Bay hills... | Apr 19, 2024 @ 11:55pm Apr 19, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry A Barbier Memorial Park | 9 | 6 | 0.8 km | ||
| Hamilton Field | 2 | 2.1 km | |||
| The Graveyard | 2 | 4.1 km | |||
| Terra Linda / Sleepy Hollow Preserve | 5 | 4.3 km | |||
| Bald Hill | 1 | 5.2 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 19 | 19 miles | 3,753 ft | 8 miles | 1,024 ft | #3,055 | #1,060 | 84 | 588 | 5 | 29,945 | |
| E-Bike | 7 | 13 miles | 945 ft | 4 miles | 971 ft | #4,440 | #1,236 | 547 | 1 | 2,060 | ||
| Horse | 9 | 16 miles | 2,070 ft | 6 miles | 1,017 ft | #1,422 | #722 | 132 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 19 | 20 miles | 4,865 ft | 9 miles | 1,024 ft | #1,348 | #639 | 588 | 539 | |||
| Trail Running | 19 | 20 miles | 4,865 ft | 9 miles | 1,024 ft | #6,734 | #2,180 | 588 | 417 |
Frequently Asked Questions About China Camp
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in China Camp?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in China Camp are:
- 7 Eleven Trail (4.1/5)
- Oak Ridge (3.9/5)
- Turtle Back Trail (3.8/5)
- Bay View Trail (3.8/5)
- Echo (3.7/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in China Camp?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in China Camp are:
- July (238 activities)
- October (174 activities)
- August (166 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in China Camp?
There are 5 parking locations listed in China Camp. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in China Camp?
The longest trail in China Camp is Shoreline Trail at 8.2 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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