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- Mountain Bike
34 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
14 trails
- Hike
46 trails
- Trail Running
45 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
2 trails
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- 46
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 34
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 14
- Trails Hike
- 46
- Trails Trail Running
- 45
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 3
- Total Distance
- 95 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,107 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,370 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,557 ft
- Reports
- 495
- Photos
- 72
- Ridden Counter
- 382
Articles
Olympic National Park: Red Reef via Four Streams Trail
Sep 20, 2013 from backpacker.com
End your day with a splash on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Skokomish River
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West Shelton
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Popular Shelton Mountain Biking Trails
• 85 ★ 3.9 • 10 miles • 1,368 ft • 14 •
Beautiful cross-country ride in Olympic National Forest, including some old growth sections. Starting at the south end, the first 5 miles or so are regularly maintained by WTA, or at least once per summer. Beyond that, the number of...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 4,131 ft • 60 ft • 13 •
New trail, loamy with some good roots to watch out for. Fun going down, but a difficult ride coming up.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 209 ft • 11 •
Easy that starts with a nice little drop and a short steep climb out, rolly polly after that. Short section fire road towards the end.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 328 ft • 0 ft • 10 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,614 ft • 242 ft • 8 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,465 ft • 107 ft • 8 •
Quarter Mile steep pitch climb. LOOSE ROCKS MOST OF THE WAY. You gotta work for this one. Even more fun if you are coming the other way and head down it.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 286 ft • 8 •
Fun trail that crosses the dirt roads a few times. Some downhill and climbs. Trail ends where the road is dug out (see in pictures) go through the dugout and will lead to a dirt road leading back to goose lake by going left, and then...
Photos of Shelton Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Single Track | Feb 21, 2025 @ 10:26am Feb 21, 2025 | Dry | maligator123 | ||
| New Guy | Feb 21, 2025 @ 10:17am Feb 21, 2025 | Variable | maligator123 | ||
| Goose lake trail???? | Feb 21, 2025 @ 10:17am Feb 21, 2025 | Variable | maligator123 | ||
| Road to Goose Lake | Oct 3, 2024 @ 9:50am Oct 3, 2024 | Variable | brooksbj | ||
| Trail 873.2 | Jul 26, 2024 @ 1:59am Jul 26, 2024 | Dry | nre | ||
| Lower South Fork Skokomish River | Jul 20, 2024 @ 6:12pm Jul 20, 2024 | Unknown | akallday2647 | ||
| Åberget | Jul 22, 2021 @ 3:22am Jul 22, 2021 | Ideal | vegansson | ||
| C Street Bridge to PowerLine | Jul 6, 2019 @ 8:06am Jul 6, 2019 | Dry | MrRyanRogers | ||
| Fence run to trails | May 26, 2019 @ 1:58am May 26, 2019 | Dry | travlersdepot | ||
| Rundvalslingan Öst | May 25, 2019 @ 1:28am May 25, 2019 | Variable | Marleey TRAWATK |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| melindawood17 | add | report | activity #97357492 | Jun 19, 2026 @ 5:56pm 2 days |
| melindawood17 | wishlist | trail | activity #97325557 | Jun 19, 2026 @ 9:49am 2 days |
| ablankespoor | wishlist | trail | activity #94023414 | May 4, 2026 @ 7:27am May 4, 2026 |
| aquitslund | wishlist | trail | activity #93965330 | May 3, 2026 @ 11:11am May 3, 2026 |
| hunterski24 | wishlist | trail | activity #88158874 | Feb 1, 2026 @ 7:40am Feb 1, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Tried to ride West Shelton today but the... | Oct 14, 2023 @ 12:24pm Oct 14, 2023 | ||
| trail | A couple of trees were down when I went... | Jul 2, 2023 @ 9:16pm Jul 2, 2023 | ||
| trail | Fun trail definitely over grown on the sides... | May 24, 2021 @ 2:44pm May 24, 2021 | ||
| trail | Overgrown | May 3, 2020 @ 1:40pm May 3, 2020 | ||
| report | Found it. updated | Jul 8, 2019 @ 8:24am Jul 8, 2019 |
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Epic Ride Climb 2k12 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge4 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k11 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge4 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 34 | 69 miles | 9,065 ft | 29 miles | 3,225 ft | #4,053 | #1,366 | 72 | 495 | 1,422 | ||
| E-Bike | 2 | 3 miles | 551 ft | 2 miles | 472 ft | 460 | 38 | |||||
| Horse | 14 | 40 miles | 4,042 ft | 15 miles | 2,680 ft | #1,405 | #837 | 126 | ||||
| Hike | 46 | 95 miles | 14,108 ft | 38 miles | 4,370 ft | #3,092 | #1,111 | 494 | 660 | |||
| Trail Running | 45 | 94 miles | 14,108 ft | 38 miles | 4,032 ft | #2,800 | #804 | 494 | 13 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 1,056 ft | 10 ft | 289 ft | 49 ft | #1,180 | #474 | 126 | 61 | |||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 2 miles | 2,703 ft | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 781 ft | 82 ft | 781 ft | 82 ft | 2 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 3 | 2 miles | 82 ft | 781 ft | 3,596 ft | 2 | 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Shelton
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What are the best places to ride in Shelton?
Shelton has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Shelton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Shelton are:
- Lower South Fork Skokomish River (3.9/5)
- Spider Lake Trail (0/5)
- Trail 873.2 (0/5)
- Trail 8733 (0/5)
- short Connector trail (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Shelton?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Shelton are:
- July (23 activities)
- November (20 activities)
- October (13 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Shelton?
There are 14 parking locations listed in Shelton. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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