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        Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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        Region Status
        Open as of Jul 16, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        11
        Trails Mountain Bike
        11
        Trails E-Bike
        2
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        11
        Trails Trail Running
        11
        Total Distance
        49 miles
        Total Descent
        4,101 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,174 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        4,670 ft
        Reports
        49
        Photos
        45
        Ridden Counter
        367

        Popular Transvaal Flats Mountain Biking Trails

        70 4.2 4 miles 265 ft 87
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 265 ft green climb. On average it takes 28 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 4.0 2 miles 34 ft 66
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 34 ft green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 4.9 9 miles 705 ft 50
        Easy climb up through the alluvial fan and wash. Great view of the area at the top and then a very fun flowy downhill back to where you started.
        40 5.0 3 miles 645 ft 36
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 645 ft blue climb. On average it takes 40 minutes to complete this trail.
        5 4.0 4 miles 4 ft 31
        Fantastic flowy downhill
        45 4.4 4 miles 253 ft 28
        Fun downhill and climb no matter which direction you take it.
        5 0.0 5,154 ft 1 ft 16
        Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
        60 4.0 3 miles 137 ft 9
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 137 ft blue climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
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        • 0 rides

        Photos of Transvaal Flats Mountain Bike

        53 |
        Mar 20, 2024 @ 12:03pm
        Mar 20, 2024
        77 |
        Jun 12, 2023 @ 10:09am
        Jun 12, 2023
        149 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:41pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        132 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:41pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        128 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:41pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        137 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:41pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        151 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:40pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        105 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:40pm
        Feb 16, 2021
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        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:40pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        74 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:40pm
        Feb 16, 2021
        128 |
        Feb 16, 2021 @ 10:41am
        Feb 16, 2021
        120 |
        Feb 15, 2021 @ 9:06pm
        Feb 15, 2021

        Videos of Transvaal Flats Mountain Bike

        A sip from the Canteen
        0:40 | 292 | Nov 19, 2021 , Beatty
        'Thank a Veteran Today!' Veteran's Day ride on...
        trail: Dominatrix
        0:36 | 314 | May 16, 2021 , Beatty

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        Plutonium Ridge Loop
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 7:33pm (America/Vancouver)
        Apr 27, 2026
        DryFYI: If you leave from the parking lot,...uglybaby
        Junction
        Apr 4, 2025 @ 10:05am
        Apr 4, 2025
        DryBronwynMuQoC8
        Lariat
        Apr 30, 2024 @ 7:53am
        Apr 30, 2024
        DryFun trail. Good for beginners and as a...RocklinDave
        Canteen Trail
        Apr 30, 2024 @ 7:50am
        Apr 30, 2024
        DryFun trail. Good for beginners and as a...RocklinDave
        Ridgeline (South)
        Jun 11, 2023 @ 12:38am
        Jun 11, 2023
        IdealNice climbs, views are worth it.raymlarson
        Windmill Road
        Jun 12, 2023 @ 10:11am
        Jun 12, 2023
        DryPart of road was recently graded - there...VegasCyclingFreak
        Dominatrix
        Mar 23, 2023 @ 4:32am
        Mar 23, 2023
        Idealakanatron
        Brads Screamer
        Mar 8, 2020 @ 1:50pm
        Mar 8, 2020
        IdealSuper fun descent! :)watusi512
        Ridgeline (North)
        Feb 27, 2020 @ 11:47am
        Feb 27, 2020
        Drywatusi512

        Activity Feed

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        uglybabycheckintrailactivity #93557429
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 7:33pm
        Apr 27, 2026
        uglybabyriddentrailactivity #93557428
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 7:33pm
        Apr 27, 2026
        uglybabyaddreportactivity #93557427
        Apr 27, 2026 @ 7:33pm
        Apr 27, 2026
        7mDCnwqxwishlistregionactivity #91800966
        Apr 2, 2026 @ 9:21pm
        Apr 2, 2026
        therealslimshakycommenttrailactivity #89931227 and 4 more
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:36pm
        Mar 3, 2026

        Recent Comments

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        therealslimshakytrailCanteen Trailreally nice trail that rides well in both...
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:43pm
        Mar 3, 2026
        therealslimshakytrailRidgeline (South)riding the ridgeline north to south is pretty...
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:41pm
        Mar 3, 2026
        therealslimshakytrailRidgeline (North)riding the ridgeline north to south is pretty...
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:40pm
        Mar 3, 2026
        therealslimshakytrailDominatrixreally fun trail. you can ride it at a pretty...
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:38pm
        Mar 3, 2026
        therealslimshakytrailPlutonium Ridge Loopexcellent trail that feels like it goes...
        Mar 3, 2026 @ 7:36pm
        Mar 3, 2026

        Nearby Areas

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        Spicer Ranch 6 12 22.6 km

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike1149 miles4,101 ft22 miles1,175 ft
        #4,078#1,4314549426
        E-Bike27 miles554 ft4 miles1,024 ft
        #8,316#2,5904418
        Horse14 miles492 ft4 miles440 ft
        12
        Hike1149 miles4,101 ft22 miles1,175 ft
        #5,699#2,052492
        Trail Running1149 miles4,101 ft22 miles1,175 ft
        #4,781#1,39849

        Frequently Asked Questions About Transvaal Flats

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Transvaal Flats?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Transvaal Flats are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Transvaal Flats?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Transvaal Flats are:
        • February (9 activities)
        • March (7 activities)
        • October (7 activities)
        Check the Transvaal Flats reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Transvaal Flats?
        Check the Transvaal Flats trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
        What is the longest trail in Transvaal Flats?
        The longest trail in Transvaal Flats is Plutonium Ridge Loop at 9.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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