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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- Mountain Bike
9 trails
- Hike
9 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of 2 days
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 9
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 9
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Total Distance
- 5 miles
- Total Descent
- 363 ft
- Total Vertical
- 282 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 390 ft
- Reports
- 10
- Photos
- 9
- Ridden Counter
- 803
Popular Rose Canyon Mountain Biking Trails
• 70 ★ 2.0 • 1,024 ft • 0 ft • 196 •
Really easy and flowy trail for beginners. Small jump half way down. The path has some leaves covering it but still has good traction. At the top there is a steep stairway up to the street. Most riders turn around there and ride back...
• 80 ★ 2.0 • 1,726 ft • 58 ft • 165 •
Fun, short trail climbing from main trail in Marian Bear up to a . There are some short steep climbs and exposure in places.
• 35 ★ 0.0 • 594 ft • 5 ft • 85 •
Short singletrack alternate off the main Tecolote trail. Has one stream crossing with steep bank, then connects back at the next stream crossing.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 1,191 ft • 70 ft • 83 •
Short trail that climbs from the main up to Regents Road. Upper end has a short steep climb.
• 35 ★ 3.5 • 1,880 ft • 14 ft • 30 •
Trail from the end of Limerick Street that crosses the mesa and then drops down very steeply to the bottom of . The descent includes some steep rocky chutes, loose cobbles and ruts.
• 35 ★ 0.0 • 2,838 ft • 18 ft • 20 •
Old service road occasionally used by storm water department to reach sewer access points. It often grows back in to singletrack when it has not been used for vehicle access in a while. There can be a deep water hole at the west end...
Rose Canyon Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 248 ft • 2 • Loop •
Diane Ave. loop that starts at Southeastern Trailhead for Rose Canyon to Marian Bear, go West under...
• 10 miles • 702 ft • 11 •
• 6 miles • 399 ft • 12 •
• 14 miles • 1,284 ft • 13 •
• 8 miles • 580 ft • 14 •
• 7 miles • 394 ft • 3 •
Photos of Rose Canyon Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clairemont Community Park Pathway | Jun 24, 2026 @ 6:04pm (America/Tijuana) 2 days | Dry | littlerunner | ||
| Limerick Mesa Trail | Mar 28, 2026 @ 8:36pm (America/Los_Angeles) Mar 28, 2026 | Dry | Seantb | ||
| Utility Road | Jul 9, 2024 @ 12:30pm Jul 9, 2024 | Variable | noel-mtb | ||
| Cobb Trail | May 17, 2020 @ 6:04pm May 17, 2020 | Dry | DirtHeadDavis |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| littlerunner | add | report | activity #97745523 | Jun 24, 2026 @ 8:46pm 2 days |
| ArintaMT3Keg | ridden | trail | activity #93895291 and 3 more | May 2, 2026 @ 2:36pm May 2, 2026 |
| Seantb | add | report | activity #91491952 | Mar 28, 2026 @ 8:36pm Mar 28, 2026 |
| JohnnyJohnny12 | comment | trail | activity #89607879 | Feb 26, 2026 @ 7:05pm Feb 26, 2026 |
| JonathanqxIkFa | wishlist | region | activity #89581020 | Feb 26, 2026 @ 9:52am Feb 26, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Great trail for all types of skill levels. | Feb 26, 2026 @ 7:05pm Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| trail | Fast and flowy with some berms. The small... | Jul 9, 2024 @ 12:35pm Jul 9, 2024 | ||
| trail | The city flattened out all the ruts from when... | Jul 9, 2024 @ 12:32pm Jul 9, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Canyons | 14 | 21 | 1 | 2.2 km | |
| Los Peñasquitos Canyon | 47 | 34 | 3 | 5.7 km | |
| Balboa Park | 17 | 30 | 7 | 8.1 km | |
| Mission Trails Regional Park | 25 | 19 | 5 | 8.3 km | |
| Gonzales Caynon Open Space | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8.6 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 9 | 5 miles | 364 ft | 5,095 ft | 282 ft | #12,081 | #4,940 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4,685 | |
| Hike | 9 | 5 miles | 364 ft | 5,095 ft | 282 ft | #16,292 | #7,480 | 10 | 1 | 154 | ||
| Trail Running | 9 | 5 miles | 364 ft | 5,095 ft | 282 ft | #14,983 | #6,484 | 10 | 1 | 123 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rose Canyon
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Rose Canyon?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Rose Canyon are:
- Limerick Mesa Trail (3.9/5)
- Kroc Trail (3.7/5)
- Cobb Trail (3.7/5)
- Regents Road Trail (0/5)
- Alternate singletrack (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Rose Canyon?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Rose Canyon are:
- July (34 activities)
- August (31 activities)
- September (29 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Rose Canyon?
Check the Rose Canyon trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Rose Canyon?
The longest trail in Rose Canyon is Old Service Road at 2,838 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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