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6.7 miles
Distance
875 ft
Climb
-872 ft
Descent
760 ft
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
289 ft
Altitude min
313 ft
Altitude start
315 ft
Altitude end
-34.8%
Grade max
33.2%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
3,491 ft
Distance flat
A great beginner/gravel loop with nice views and some smooth single track.
Detailed Description
Arastradero Sampler Reverse is a 7 mile moderately popular easy route located near Palo Alto California. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 875 ft with a max elevation of 760 ft then descends -872 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Jan 4, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance7 miles
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Altitude min289 ft
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Altitude start313 ft
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Altitude end315 ft
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Climb875 ft
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Descent-872 ft
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Grade max-34.8%
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Grade min33.2%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat3,491 ft
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Trails in Route
| 945 ft | |||||
| 1,752 ft | |||||
| 1,253 ft | |||||
| 932 ft | |||||
| 745 ft | |||||
| 1,411 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 1,283 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeXC, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingEasy
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Arastradero preserve. Bay laurel trail.
trail: Bay Laurel Trail
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Sep 29, 2015
Me riding at a local trail spot. Not the greatest trails but fun for a quickie.
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