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        Region Status
        Open as of 11 hours

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        35
        Trails Mountain Bike
        27
        Trails E-Bike
        1
        Trails Horse
        2
        Trails Hike
        15
        Trails Trail Running
        27
        Total Distance
        36 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        21 miles
        Total Descent
        8,848 ft
        Total Vertical
        4,011 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        4,384 ft
        Reports
        2,056
        Photos
        396
        Ridden Counter
        38,522

        Articles

        Oregon's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
        Oct 19, 2021 from pinkbike.com
        Oregon is one of the most revered parts of the country amongst the mountain bike community, with riding opportunities that reflect the diverse...
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        Popular Sandy Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.7 2 miles 3 ft 3,672
        Although it shares a name with , Lower H&S is a very different trail. Very much a modern flow trail with tons of berms to keep you at whatever speed you desire. A few small side hits and a couple small tables are thrown in for good...
        95 4.4 3,760 ft 50 ft 2,710
        is one of the newest trails at Sandy Ridge. It connects to and features an abundance of flow with endless berms and rollers the whole way through. can be included in a bigger ride with or a session route with .
        90 4.6 1 mile 0 ft 2,679
        is one of the shorter downhills at Sandy Ridge. It packs in a lot of excitement in a short amount of time. The route begins at the end of and an intersection with . Drop in off a shallow rock slab and then whip through a few tight...
        90 3.9 3,291 ft 112 ft 2,566
        is a great way to get familiar with the technical features and gravity elements found throughout the Sandy Ridge system. Climbing initially from the upper trailhead, then transitions into rocky drops and rollers. The trail can be...
        80 4.6 2 miles 102 ft 2,348
        Classic NW singletrack with a more natural feel than anything else at Sandy. Nearly everything is negotiable by an intermediate rider, but at speed the trail comes alive. Trail has many medium-sized rocks on direct lines that need to be...
        100 3.5 689 ft 11 ft 2,108
        Small series of rollers to get you from the parking lot to Homestead Rd for the climb up.
        80 4.0 1 mile 233 ft 1,804
        starts from a climb up . The first part of the trail is a pedal up through large sweeping berms. The grade is steady but not lung busting. Be sure to stop and enjoy the views from green rock down across the valley. The descent on is...
        90 4.6 1,877 ft 0 ft 1,802
        This is an easier jump trail with some mellow jumps early on and then some bugs get ones toward the end. No gaps or big commits until the very last jump as you are getting closer to the end of LM. This last jump can be ridden around

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 17 rides
        Past Week
        • 70 rides

        Sandy Mountain Bike Routes

        5.0 9 miles 1,761 ft 5 Loop
        Those whoops and hollers in the woods at Sandy Ridge aren’t Bigfoot but your fellow riders expressing...
        5.0 5 miles 874 ft 13
        LOC MTB Medium route for August 10th, 2019 Team ride. Up Homestead to , Down , across Homestead to , Down...
        3 miles 650 ft 2 Loop
        evo Trailgate Sandy Ridge Chiller Route 2025
        5 miles 918 ft 4 Loop
        evo Trailgate Sandy Ridge Women's & Intermediate Group Ride Route 2025
        13 miles 2,458 ft 7 Loop
        evo Trailgate Sandy Ridge eBike Route 2025
        9 miles 1,658 ft 7 Loop
        evo Trailgate Sandy Ridge Thriller Route 2025

        Photos of Sandy Mountain Bike

        755 |
        May 23, 2020 @ 9:57am
        May 23, 2020
        543 |
        Mar 17, 2020 @ 6:59pm
        Mar 17, 2020
        244 |
        Apr 28, 2019 @ 6:05pm
        Apr 28, 2019
        593 |
        Mar 26, 2019 @ 7:33am
        Mar 26, 2019
        523 |
        Aug 13, 2017 @ 11:01pm
        Aug 13, 2017
        TNT
        779 |
        Aug 13, 2017 @ 10:55pm
        Aug 13, 2017
        495 |
        Apr 13, 2017 @ 7:49pm
        Apr 13, 2017
        384 |
        Apr 13, 2017 @ 7:49pm
        Apr 13, 2017
        629 |
        Apr 13, 2017 @ 7:49pm
        Apr 13, 2017
        1,035 |
        Aug 25, 2015 @ 8:49am
        Aug 25, 2015
        631 |
        Nov 23, 2013 @ 11:50pm
        Nov 23, 2013
        TNT
        1,066 |
        Dec 10, 2012 @ 10:52pm
        Dec 10, 2012

        Videos of Sandy Mountain Bike

        Slide Out
        0:12 | 68 | Jul 3, 2024
        Friday Fails
        0:13 | 136 | Oct 15, 2023
        TNT to the lot
        trail: TNT
        2:45 | 132 | Sep 18, 2023
        0:08 | 86 | May 6, 2023
        Kona 167
        0:32 | 213 | Jul 30, 2022
        kona 167 rock hopping
        0:07 | 190 | Jul 30, 2022
        Drop
        2:13 | 109 | Aug 16, 2021
        Collarbone Breaker
        0:08 | 268 | Dec 11, 2020

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        TimYvjwzuriddentrailactivity #98441964
        Jul 4, 2026 @ 12:02pm
        13 hours
        z06X3kwishlistregionactivity #98289509
        Jul 2, 2026 @ 1:00pm
        2 days
        chuck-brownwishlistrouteactivity #98238706 and 1 more
        Jul 1, 2026 @ 6:01pm
        Jul 1, 2026
        vwatonywishlistrouteactivity #98180438
        Jun 30, 2026 @ 10:51pm
        Jun 30, 2026
        AdrianRkSyFAwishlistrouteactivity #98179027
        Jun 30, 2026 @ 9:56pm
        Jun 30, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        renschhaydentrailUpper Hide and SeekI found this more manageable on a Hardtail...
        Jun 26, 2026 @ 9:07pm
        Jun 26, 2026
        schmeegeeeetrailJohnny RoyaleMiddle of June and best trail on the hill is...
        Jun 16, 2026 @ 2:46pm
        Jun 16, 2026
        matuxtrailLower Hide and SeekAbsolute blast! Kudos to the builders! I love...
        Apr 29, 2026 @ 10:51am
        Apr 29, 2026
        bferrythegodtrailFollow the LeaderI popped two DH tubes on this trail, both...
        Oct 13, 2025 @ 10:23pm
        Oct 13, 2025
        crownzreportLower Hide and SeekDo you think it would be dry enough to ride on...
        Oct 13, 2025 @ 6:45pm
        Oct 13, 2025

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike2620 miles4,895 ft12 miles2,231 ft
        #781#3043962,0741626,811
        E-Bike1
        1,42912,479
        Horse214 miles3,727 ft9 miles2,769 ft
        2761
        Hike1518 miles4,426 ft11 miles4,012 ft
        #6,434#2,2561,632306
        Trail Running2731 miles6,824 ft17 miles4,012 ft
        #4,843#1,5041,91077

        Frequently Asked Questions About Sandy

        What are the best places to ride in Sandy?
        Sandy has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Sandy?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Sandy are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Sandy?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Sandy are:
        • July (623 activities)
        • August (464 activities)
        • June (331 activities)
        Check the Sandy reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Sandy?
        There are 3 parking locations listed in Sandy. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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