USFS National Forest System Trails · California · Updated June 2026
Class 1 E-Bike Trails in Los Padres National Forest, California
Los Padres National Forest in California has 78 trail segments designated for Class 1 e-bikes, totaling 240 mi. Class 1 e-bikes are pedal-assist only, capped at 20 mph, with no throttle.
78
Class 1 segments
designated for Class 1
240 mi
Class 1 miles
pedal-assist only
251 mi
Bike-designated
56 segments
1,381 mi
Total NFS trail
Class 1 e-bikes are pedal-assist only (motor cuts out at 20 mph, no throttle). On Forest Service land they are still motor vehicles, so they are legal only on the segments USFS travel-management data designates for them.
Class 1 e-bike trails in Los Padres National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Class 1 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Ohv #130 | 14.26 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Divide Peak Ohv | 12.46 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Romero Camuesa Ohv | 11.46 | Native Material | Mar–Nov |
| Buckhorn Ohv | 9.63 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Tejon Ohv #122 | 9.15 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Ortega Ohv | 8.64 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Kerry Canyon Ohv | 8.46 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| Piru Creek Ohv #128 | 8.38 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Yellowjacket Ohv #126 | 6.84 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Tinta Ohv #101 | 6.83 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Pine Mountain Ohv | 6.75 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| Bear Canyon Loop Ohv | 6.44 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| Buckhorn Ridge Ohv | 6.37 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| East Tecuya Ohv #117 | 4.72 | Native Material | May–Oct |
| Garcia Ohv | 4.68 | Native Material | May–Nov |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Los Padres National Forest?
- Los Padres National Forest has about 251 mi of bike-designated trail across 56 segments, out of 1,381 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Los Padres National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 78 segments here.
- What is a Class 1 e-bike?
- A Class 1 e-bike is pedal-assist only, with the motor cutting out at 20 mph and no throttle. Los Padres National Forest designates 78 segments (240 mi) for Class 1.