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        Region Status
        Caution as of Jul 6, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        19
        Trails Mountain Bike
        17
        Trails E-Bike
        1
        Trails Horse
        2
        Trails Hike
        19
        Trails Trail Running
        19
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        1
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        1
        Trails Snowshoe
        3
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        3
        Trails Nordic Ski
        2
        Total Distance
        82 miles
        Total Descent
        13,463 ft
        Total Vertical
        4,638 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        7,728 ft
        Reports
        133
        Photos
        98
        Ridden Counter
        642

        Popular Swan Lake Mountain Biking Trails

        100 5.0 3 miles 1,272 ft 114
        Access from Napa Point to Alpine Trail #7. A solid climb up to the ridgeline. Use this as the starting point for rides along Alpine #7 to Wire Trail, Bond Creek, or Hall Lake.
        95 4.7 13 miles 3,201 ft 111
        Amazing high alpine singletrack. Mostly rideable, with a few rocky pushes. One of the best rides in the state.
        85 4.8 6 miles 3,638 ft 81
        A long, flowing descent accessed from Alpine trail #7. Can be quite overgrown mid-summer; and the intermediate-level descent seems to go forever. Make sure to let the wildlife know you're coming, as the trail does not see much traffic.
        90 4.8 5 miles 2,753 ft 42
        Best to shuttle this but can be done as a loop. The views are amazing and the trail is gnarly on the DH.
        65 1.0 219 ft 4 ft 36
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 4 ft green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        70 4.0 3 miles 584 ft 35
        Popular black diamond difficulty alpine singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 584 ft blue climb. On average it takes 35 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 3.0 4 miles 3,392 ft 34
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 3,392 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 hour12 minutes to complete this trail.
        60 4.8 8 miles 3,475 ft 25
        Moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 3,475 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 1 hour45 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 4 rides

        Swan Lake Mountain Bike Routes

        5.0 25 miles 3,732 ft 15 Point to Point
        A spectacular high alpine ride. Best done as a point-to-point shuttle.
        5.0 10 miles 2,513 ft 9 Loop
        This route starts out with a three mile push for a mortal man. Once you reach the Alpine trail it doesn't...
        41 miles 7,053 ft 3 Point to Point
        A spectacular high alpine ride. Best done as a point-to-point shuttle.
        42 miles 7,127 ft 3 Loop
        Napa to bond loop, no shuttle
        1.0 27 miles 4,271 ft 4 Shuttled
        Napa point to . Some hike a bike but overall absolutely gorgeous high alpine ride.
        39 miles 2,216 ft 0
        Cedar Creek Campground to Holland Lake GDMBR

        Photos of Swan Lake Mountain Bike

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        Videos of Swan Lake Mountain Bike

        Alpine Trail between Six-mile and Hall
        trail: Alpine #7
        3:01 | 234 | Oct 14, 2015
        Hall Lake Trail
        trail: Hall Lake
        2:26 | 159 | Oct 14, 2015
        Alpine #7
        trail: Alpine #7
        3:01 | 297 | Oct 14, 2015
        Hall Lake Trail (3)
        trail: Hall Lake
        6:06 | 91 | Aug 26, 2010
        Hall Lake Trail (2)
        trail: Hall Lake
        6:18 | 91 | Aug 26, 2010
        Trail below Hall Lake (1)
        trail: Hall Lake
        4:00 | 136 | Aug 26, 2010

        Current Trail Warnings

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        Alpine #7
        Jul 6, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Denver)
        Jul 6, 2026
        IdealbendictusE-Bike Major trees down. Much work needed!

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Bond Creek Trail
        Jul 6, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Denver)
        Jul 6, 2026
        VariableE-Bike Cleared but very brushybendictus
        Wire Trail
        Jul 6, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Denver)
        Jul 6, 2026
        IdealE-Bike As good of shape as it's ever been inbendictus
        Six-mile Peak Trail
        Jun 19, 2026 @ 5:19pm (America/Denver)
        Jun 19, 2026
        IdealAlpine 7 from Six-mile to Hall still has...bendictus
        Napa Lookout Trail #31
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 6:45pm (America/Denver)
        Jun 18, 2026
        Ideal Our Trail Crew headed back to Napa this...FAMB FAMB
        Hall Lake
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 6:34pm (America/Denver)
        Jun 18, 2026
        Variable FAMB Trail Crew has cleared all...FAMB FAMB
        Alpine #7
        Aug 24, 2025 @ 8:46am
        Aug 24, 2025
        DryCouple trees down mid-trail just south of...Fanderson
        Sixmile Sidehill Trail
        Aug 22, 2025 @ 6:58pm
        Aug 22, 2025
        IdealApprox. 15 trees down, most of them north...MASCOWBELL
        Posey Creek
        Jul 24, 2025 @ 9:09am
        Jul 24, 2025
        DryFirst couple of miles are very ridable....markegge
        Bond upper parking connector trail.
        Apr 25, 2025 @ 11:16am
        Apr 25, 2025
        DryClearb-man2u
        Alpine #7
        Jun 23, 2024 @ 2:20pm
        Jun 23, 2024
        Snow Covered Still snowy from six mile to hall junctionEthanoutside

        National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

        Activity Feed

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        bendictusaddreportactivity #98640979 and 2 more
        Jul 7, 2026 @ 7:44am
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        Rss10wishlisttrailactivity #98301788 and 1 more
        Jul 2, 2026 @ 5:00pm
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        bendictusaddreportactivity #97351978
        Jun 19, 2026 @ 4:20pm
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        FAMBaddreportactivity #97286006 and 2 more
        Jun 18, 2026 @ 5:37pm
        Jun 18, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        FandersontrailWire TrailThis trail is riding all time good after...
        Aug 20, 2025 @ 7:46am
        Aug 20, 2025
        PaceSendsIttrailSix-mile Peak TrailGood to go!! No down trees. Brush is...
        Jun 30, 2025 @ 1:41pm
        Jun 30, 2025
        b-man2ureportHall LakeBrushy with trees down
        Jun 29, 2025 @ 6:58pm
        Jun 29, 2025
        TheUltimateMeatballreportWire TrailTrees at the bottom have been cleared
        Oct 21, 2024 @ 10:04am
        Oct 21, 2024
        FbmjSFatrailWire TrailProbably the most fun trial I've ridden.
        Aug 27, 2023 @ 9:13pm
        Aug 27, 2023

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike1772 miles12,661 ft25 miles4,636 ft
        #3,864#1,299981336633
        E-Bike112 miles3,202 ft
        7528
        Horse212 miles10 ft210 ft3,202 ft
        #2,267#1,257241
        Hike1978 miles13,399 ft27 miles4,636 ft
        #1,170#539132237
        Trail Running1978 miles13,399 ft27 miles4,636 ft
        #3,363#99513223
        Dirtbike/Moto112 miles3,202 ft
        252
        ATV/ORV/OHV112 miles3,202 ft
        25
        Snowshoe34 miles75 ft4,997 ft2,215 ft
        #1,483#8318
        Backcountry Ski34 miles75 ft4,997 ft2,215 ft
        #324#6049
        Nordic Ski24 miles66 ft4,787 ft643 ft
        #3538

        Frequently Asked Questions About Swan Lake

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Swan Lake?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Swan Lake are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Swan Lake?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Swan Lake are:
        • July (12 activities)
        • August (12 activities)
        • September (8 activities)
        Check the Swan Lake reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Swan Lake?
        There are 5 parking locations listed in Swan Lake. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
        What is the longest trail in Swan Lake?
        The longest trail in Swan Lake is Alpine #7 at 20.7 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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