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1,343 ft
Distance
-221 ft
Descent
00:02:17
Avg time
-221 ft
Altitude change
644 ft
Altitude min
865 ft
Altitude max
865 ft
Altitude start
644 ft
Altitude end
-16.462%
Grade
-26.245%
Grade max
-4.491%
Grade min
1,343 ft
Distance down
00:02:17
Avg time

Rockys Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Auburn State Recreation Area
    Auburn, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #50403 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #129548 in Trail Running
    • #112875 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden

Very fast and technical rock garden. Lots of small rocks and big boulders.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 39 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 583 rides
  • Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Jan 12, 2026 @ 2:48pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 12, 2026
LOVE when this trail sees a bit of water and re-arranges itself a bit. It's running well - a few rocks in less-than-ideal spots, but more raw like...
Apr 6, 2025 @ 8:35am
Apr 6, 2025
Slippery, with some water running on. Be careful
Feb 17, 2025 @ 2:24pm
Feb 17, 2025
Always good, today was not diff
Jan 26, 2025 @ 8:47am
Jan 26, 2025
Nice
Apr 29, 2024 @ 9:55am
Apr 29, 2024
Yesterday, ideal
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Avg: 3.99 (12 votes)
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        Directions to rockys trailhead (38.924336, -121.006293)

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        youtuber Auburn OHV Exploring - Auburn State...
        20:13 | 563 | Jan 31, 2017 , Auburn
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        1029 | Nov 5, 2017 , Auburn
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        0:08 | 62 | Apr 10, 2025 , Auburn
        auburn, stonewall / rocky (@ 2min 10 sec)...
        3:01 | 280 | Apr 15, 2021 , Auburn

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rockys

        Where is Rockys located?
        Rockys is located in Auburn State Recreation Area, Auburn, California, United States. It is part of the Auburn State Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.92434, -121.00629.
        How hard is Rockys?
        Rockys is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.462%.
        What is the elevation gain for Rockys?
        The trail has 221 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 644 ft to 865 ft.
        Is Rockys a point to point trail?
        Rockys is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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