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2.1 miles
Distance
191 ft
Climb
-192 ft
Descent
00:09:43
Avg time
268 ft
Altitude min
402 ft
Altitude max
338 ft
Altitude start
338 ft
Altitude end
-23.256%
Grade max
17.06%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
4,778 ft
Distance down
1,012 ft
Distance flat
00:09:43
Avg time
Encinitas Ranch Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaEncinitas Ranch Pathways and Trails
Encinitas, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyWhite (1 vote)
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 75 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, RD, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
Main trail in Encinitas Ranch
source: The UNPavement
Access Info
Main trailhead located at end of Rosebay St. (Street Parking - No facilities)
Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 2 rides
- 4 miles avg distance
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- 29 rides
- Last: Jun 11, 2026
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Directions to encinitas-ranch-trail trailhead
(33.063800, -117.274370)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Encinitas Ranch Trail
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Where is Encinitas Ranch Trail located?
Encinitas Ranch Trail is located in Encinitas Ranch Pathways and Trails, Encinitas, California, United States. It is part of the Encinitas Ranch Pathways and Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.0638, -117.27437.
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How hard is Encinitas Ranch Trail?
Encinitas Ranch Trail is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Encinitas Ranch Trail?
Encinitas Ranch Trail has 191 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 192 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 268 ft to 402 ft.
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Is Encinitas Ranch Trail a point to point trail?
Encinitas Ranch Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
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