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- Mountain Bike
121 trails
- E-Bike
42 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
132 trails
- Trail Running
132 trails
Region Details
- 19
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 19, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 126
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 121
- Trails E-Bike
- 42
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 132
- Trails Trail Running
- 132
- Total Distance
- 161 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,759 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,836 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,851 ft
- Reports
- 506
- Photos
- 94
- Ridden Counter
- 20,764
Sub Regions
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Pleasanton Ridge
- 27
- 27
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Shadow Cliffs
- 7
- 4
- 1
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Sunol Regional Wilderness
- 6
- 16
- 2
Popular Pleasanton Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 2,499 ft • 19 ft • 404 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 2,192 ft • 37 ft • 355 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 594 ft • 0 ft • 315 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 797 ft • 29 ft • 303 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 29 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 991 ft • 0 ft • 300 •
A beautiful ride through the . Trail can be bumpy.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 299 ft • 32 ft • 292 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 32 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 2,920 ft • 38 ft • 283 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 2,193 ft • 59 ft • 250 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 59 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Pleasanton Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 10 miles • 1,495 ft • 3 • Loop •
Enter Golden Eagle HOA Entrance. Augustin Bernal Park. 8063 Golden Eagle Way, Pleasanton, CA 94588...
13 miles • 2,343 ft • 8 • Loop •
start at Castle Ridge, climb up to ridge, do to to , Down to , up to traverse, back up double track to ....
★ 1.0 • 8 miles • 1,373 ft • 3 • Loop •
Enter Golden Eagle HOA Entrance. Augustin Bernal Park. 8063 Golden Eagle Way, Pleasanton, CA 94588...
★ 3.4 • 8 miles • 1,425 ft • 4 • Loop •
Start at the Foothill entrance. Great training ride for climbing.
7 miles • 1,425 ft • 4 • Loop •
Hard climb - Fun Descent. Best time ride, weekday mornings, few hikers on the trail.
Photos of Pleasanton Mountain Bike
Videos of Pleasanton Mountain Bike
trail: Sinbad Creek
0:13 |
537 |
Feb 29, 2020
trail: Iron Horse
2:29 |
225 |
Feb 20, 2011
trail: Iron Horse
5:10 |
180 |
Feb 20, 2011
trail: Ridgeline
8:21 |
518 |
Nov 5, 2020 , Pleasanton
trail: Valley View Trail
8:21 |
376 |
Nov 5, 2020 , Pleasanton
trail: Bay Leaf (Double Track)
8:21 |
317 |
Nov 5, 2020 , Pleasanton
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trail: Valle Vista Trail
4:24 |
119 |
Dec 27, 2025 , Pleasanton
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Shady Creek | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Mariposa Trail | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Valle Vista Trail | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Turtle Pond Trail | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Schuhart Fork | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Courdet | Jun 19, 2026 @ 10:09am (America/Los_Angeles) Jun 19, 2026 | Very Dry | carenaw92 | ||
| Ridgeline Alternate Line | Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:32pm (America/Los_Angeles) Apr 26, 2026 | Ideal | hjroyer | ||
| Schuhart | Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:32pm (America/Los_Angeles) Apr 26, 2026 | Ideal | hjroyer | ||
| Valley View Trail | Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:32pm (America/Los_Angeles) Apr 26, 2026 | Ideal | hjroyer | ||
| Flag Hill Trail | Mar 13, 2026 @ 1:07pm (America/Los_Angeles) Mar 13, 2026 | Dry | andi-frede |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| ArjangcaTHa7 | vote | trail | activity #98068325 and 6 more | Jun 29, 2026 @ 9:13am 8 hours |
| mooshik | wishlist | trail | activity #98039493 | Jun 28, 2026 @ 6:43pm 22 hours |
| carenaw92 | add | report | activity #97352837 and 5 more | Jun 19, 2026 @ 4:35pm Jun 19, 2026 |
| carenaw92 | wishlist | route | activity #97283466 | Jun 18, 2026 @ 4:49pm Jun 18, 2026 |
| lisaonride | wishlist | route | activity #96967976 | Jun 14, 2026 @ 7:46am Jun 14, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | This is a very (very) popular hiking, walking... | Jan 1, 2026 @ 7:39am Jan 1, 2026 | ||
| trail | Closed from top | Aug 10, 2025 @ 9:46am Aug 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | Awesome trail. | May 10, 2025 @ 10:34am May 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | Hit this on my hardtail and regretted it. Very... | Apr 21, 2025 @ 8:04pm Apr 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Insane trail. Definitely recommend. Really fun... | Apr 2, 2025 @ 10:59am Apr 2, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k115 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge150 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge22 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k116 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge151 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge22 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Pleasanton BMX Park | skill park | Pleasanton |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Beeline Bikes Tri-Valley
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Bicycles! PleasantonBike Shop
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Cyclepath PleasantonBike Shop
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Real BicyclesBike Shop
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 | 121 | 146 miles | 16,565 ft | 56 miles | 2,349 ft | #877 | #346 | 91 | 510 | 7 | 29,854 | |
| E-Bike | 42 | 35 miles | 3,658 ft | 12 miles | 1,932 ft | #2,224 | #958 | 1 | 452 | 5,977 | ||
| Horse | 5 | 6 miles | 463 ft | 2 miles | 1,965 ft | #2,436 | #1,349 | 35 | ||||
| Hike | 132 | 159 miles | 17,707 ft | 59 miles | 2,835 ft | #1,297 | #594 | 1 | 495 | 1,282 | ||
| Trail Running | 132 | 159 miles | 17,707 ft | 59 miles | 2,835 ft | #989 | #369 | 495 | 981 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasanton
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What are the best places to ride in Pleasanton?
Pleasanton has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pleasanton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pleasanton are:
- Valle Vista Trail (4.3/5)
- Equestrian (4.2/5)
- Vogel Lane (4.1/5)
- Furious Muffin (4.1/5)
- Indian Joe Trail (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Pleasanton?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Pleasanton are:
- May (142 activities)
- November (140 activities)
- April (139 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Pleasanton?
There are 5 parking locations listed in Pleasanton. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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