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5,055 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-796 ft
Descent
00:11:10
Avg time
-790 ft
Altitude change
195 ft
Altitude min
986 ft
Altitude max
985 ft
Altitude start
195 ft
Altitude end
-15.632%
Grade
-30.427%
Grade max
9.115%
Grade min
68 ft
Distance climb
4,888 ft
Distance down
100 ft
Distance flat
00:11:10
Avg time

Canyon Acres Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park
    Aliso Viejo, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #106800 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105595 in Trail Running
    • #37203 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    All
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    County of Orange

Fire-road connecting Laguna Beach to Aliso Woods

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 18 miles avg distance
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May 20, 2022 @ 5:37pm
May 20, 2022
Back open after fire
May 12, 2022 @ 5:00pm
May 12, 2022
closed from fire
May 23, 2020 @ 6:33pm
May 23, 2020
Very intense climb
Jul 10, 2018 @ 5:52pm
Jul 10, 2018
Jun 2, 2018 @ 11:35pm
Jun 2, 2018
Closed due to Fire. More @ http://www.ocparks.com/parks/alerts
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on May 20, 2022
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Avg: 3.54 (3 votes)
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        Directions to canyon-acres trailhead (33.558040, -117.760300)

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        Jan 23, 2022 @ 1:50pm
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        Nov 2, 2010 @ 6:05pm
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        Go Pro HD Hero- CRASH Laguna Beach DH- Canyon...
        0:49 | 2236 | Oct 30, 2010 , Aliso Viejo
        My Friend crashing down canyon acres in laguna
        0:26 | 462 | Apr 14, 2011 , Aliso Viejo
        canyon acres jump
        0:08 | 274 | Feb 28, 2011 , Aliso Viejo

        Routes with this trail

        5.0 32 miles 4,203 ft 15
        Aliso/Wood Canyon to Stage Coach/Quail to boomer to ridge/mathis and back
        14 miles 2,386 ft 10 Loop
        Black Diamonds In Laguna, Lots of Elevation Change
        27 miles 4,619 ft 14
        Lots of ups and downs. Fire road and single track.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Canyon Acres

        Where is Canyon Acres located?
        Canyon Acres is located in Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, Aliso Viejo, California, United States. It is part of the Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.55804, -117.7603.
        How hard is Canyon Acres?
        Canyon Acres is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 15.632%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Canyon Acres?
        Canyon Acres has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 796 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 195 ft to 986 ft.
        Is Canyon Acres a point to point trail?
        Canyon Acres is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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