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SaveEmprie Mine State Park and Environs
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- Mountain Bike
40 trails
- E-Bike
11 trails
- Horse
17 trails
- Hike
40 trails
- Trail Running
40 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 1, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 33
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 40
- Trails E-Bike
- 11
- Trails Horse
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 40
- Trails Trail Running
- 40
- Total Distance
- 21 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,427 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,236 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,989 ft
- Reports
- 84
- Photos
- 38
- Ridden Counter
- 4,740
Popular Empire Mine Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 1,611 ft • 9 ft • 215 •
Open to all users so be alert but built primarily as a downhill mtb trail with rock armoring (to cap the toxic mining leftovers). Reasonably fun and a welcome change from the bland trails in the Empire Mine system.
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 4,150 ft • 42 ft • 186 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 42 ft green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 3,205 ft • 206 ft • 172 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 2,927 ft • 164 ft • 171 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 2,539 ft • 2 ft • 161 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 4,150 ft • 12 ft • 143 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 12 ft green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 2,661 ft • 0 ft • 142 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 5.0 • 2,244 ft • 68 ft • 142 •
Fun trail system that was a nice workout. Not technical at all. Some hills . Beautiful in the fall
Empire Mine Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 4 miles • 621 ft • 5 • Loop •
This venue hosted the 2010 High School State Championships on Saturday, and this race on Sunday. The race...
• 5 miles • 735 ft • 2 •
• 4 miles • 409 ft • 2 •
• 7 miles • 1,184 ft • 3 •
• 10 miles • 1,060 ft • 10 •
• 10 miles • 1,116 ft • 5 •
Photos of Empire Mine Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Street Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Osborne Loop Cross | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| The Wire | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Conlon Mine Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Osborne Hill Loop - West | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Memorial Park Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Hardrock Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Service Road | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Dry | tonygiancoli | ||
| Indian Ridge Access Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli | ||
| Indian Ridge Trail | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | tonygiancoli |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmyNDkIB6 | wishlist | trail | activity #97157092 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 7:31pm Jun 16, 2026 |
| Jeffomar | add | trail | activity #96173257 | Jun 3, 2026 @ 12:16pm Jun 3, 2026 |
| tonygiancoli | add | report | activity #96045267 and 12 more | Jun 1, 2026 @ 3:44pm Jun 1, 2026 |
| OreoKitty | wishlist | trail | activity #92129381 | Apr 7, 2026 @ 10:53am Apr 7, 2026 |
| sandski2 | add | report | activity #87448728 | Jan 18, 2026 @ 4:03pm Jan 18, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | I found this trail to be more pleasant as an... | Aug 30, 2021 @ 8:12pm Aug 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | Surprisingly fun rock gardens. Not difficult... | Aug 30, 2021 @ 8:11pm Aug 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | Thanks! I was staying two miles away so I... | May 1, 2021 @ 7:30pm May 1, 2021 | ||
| trail | Good lord, that vid is Live Wire at N* LOL.... | May 1, 2021 @ 6:44pm May 1, 2021 | ||
| trail | If you watched the video and were hoping to... | Apr 30, 2021 @ 2:37pm Apr 30, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley | 8 | 1 | 1.1 km | ||
| Loma Rica Ranch | 1 | 2.2 km | |||
| South Yuba River State Park | 1 | 1 | 6.9 km | ||
| Round Mountain | 8 | 1 | 7.9 km | ||
| Gateway Bike Park | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8.1 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 |
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| Mountain Bike | 40 | 21 miles | 3,425 ft | 9 miles | 2,234 ft | #3,665 | #1,276 | 35 | 84 | 1 | 6,476 | |
| E-Bike | 11 | 6 miles | 535 ft | 2 miles | 387 ft | #7,588 | #2,255 | 67 | 345 | |||
| Horse | 17 | 6 miles | 535 ft | 2 miles | 387 ft | #2,695 | #1,514 | 17 | 24 | |||
| Hike | 40 | 21 miles | 3,425 ft | 9 miles | 2,234 ft | #838 | #429 | 3 | 84 | 1 | 350 | |
| Trail Running | 40 | 21 miles | 3,425 ft | 9 miles | 2,234 ft | #5,399 | #1,654 | 84 | 1 | 1,194 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Empire Mine
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Empire Mine?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Empire Mine are:
- Osborne Hill Loop - West (4.2/5)
- Osborne Hill Loop - East (4.2/5)
- The Wire (4.2/5)
- Osborne Hill Loop Trail (4.1/5)
- Osborne Loop Cross (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Empire Mine?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Empire Mine are:
- May (65 activities)
- July (63 activities)
- November (55 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Empire Mine?
There are 6 parking locations listed in Empire Mine. 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 Empire Mine?
The longest trail in Empire Mine is Hardrock Trail at 1.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
Activities
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