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8.7 miles
Distance
1,810 ft
Climb
-1,714 ft
Descent
01:35:31
Avg time
96 ft
Altitude change
426 ft
Altitude min
1,735 ft
Altitude max
1,090 ft
Altitude start
1,188 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-45.7%
Grade max
58.5%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
1,667 ft
Distance flat
01:35:31
Avg time

Pine Mountain Fire Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Marin Municipal Water District
    Fairfax, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Marin Municipal Water District

Rocky fire road XC loop, no notable trail features, but a rewarding ride none the less with great views and some fun downhill.

www.Bayarearides.com has full trail info

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Pine Mountain... Trail Reports

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Aug 13, 2022 @ 9:23am
Aug 13, 2022
 What GUTHER said
Jul 5, 2021 @ 6:36am
Jul 5, 2021
 very dry dirt and loose gravel on steep descents. Lower pressure helps on rocky climbs and loose, dry dirt.
Jun 4, 2021 @ 4:51pm
Jun 4, 2021
 Easy to ride but steep in places. Dry and dusty.
Apr 4, 2021 @ 12:37pm
Apr 4, 2021
Jun 11, 2017 @ 10:07pm
Jun 11, 2017
 Many of the steep sections have been graded since the winter rains to make them smoother (ruts removed).
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on Aug 13, 2022
Very Dry
Avg: 3.59 (4 votes)
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        Directions to pine-mountain-fire-road trailhead (37.963870, -122.625480)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pine Mountain Fire Road

        ▼ Where is Pine Mountain Fire Road located?
        Pine Mountain Fire Road is located in Marin Municipal Water District, Fairfax, California, United States. It is part of the Marin Municipal Water District trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.96387, -122.62548.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pine Mountain Fire Road?
        Pine Mountain Fire Road has 552 m of elevation gain. The trail has 522 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 130 m to 529 m.
        ▼ Is Pine Mountain Fire Road a point to point trail?
        Pine Mountain Fire Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ How long is Pine Mountain Fire Road?
        Pine Mountain Fire Road is 14.0 km long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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