USFS National Forest System Trails · California · Updated June 2026
Class 1 E-Bike Trails in Six Rivers National Forest, California
Six Rivers National Forest in California has 135 trail segments designated for Class 1 e-bikes, totaling 68 mi. Class 1 e-bikes are pedal-assist only, capped at 20 mph, with no throttle.
135
Class 1 segments
designated for Class 1
68 mi
Class 1 miles
pedal-assist only
21.7 mi
Bike-designated
7 segments
289 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 Six Rivers National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Class 1 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Camp Ridge | 8.36 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Skull Camp | 6.08 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Mad Ridge Trail | 4.88 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| High Dome | 3.98 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Dan East | 3.94 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Hayfork | 3.83 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Torrey | 3.48 | Native Material | Jul–Nov |
| Happy Jack | 1.94 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| Blake Mountain | 1.93 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Green Mountain | 1.81 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Horse Mountain Lookout | 1.79 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Last Chance | 1.77 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Van Mad A | 1.66 | Native Material | May–Nov |
| Barry Creek | 1.32 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Wiregrass | 1.28 | Native Material | Year-round |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Six Rivers National Forest?
- Six Rivers National Forest has about 21.7 mi of bike-designated trail across 7 segments, out of 289 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Six Rivers National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 135 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. Six Rivers National Forest designates 135 segments (68 mi) for Class 1.