USFS National Forest System Trails · California · Updated June 2026
Cleveland National Forest Mountain Bike Trails
Cleveland National Forest carries 321 mi of mapped National Forest System trail, of which 92.6 mi across 36 segments is designated for mountain bikes, typically open Year-round. Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 38 segments (34.4 mi).
92.6 mi
Bike-designated
36 segments
321 mi
Total NFS trail
156 segments
34.4 mi
Class 1 e-bike
38 segments
0
ADA-accessible
trail segments
Trail surface
- Native Material146
USFS trail class (1 = primitive · 5 = developed)
- Class 379
- Class 444
- Class 214
- Class 16
29% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. Note: USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating from it.
Largest bike-designated trails
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Trail class | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joplin | 10.84 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Noble Canyon | 10.25 | Native Material | 2 | Year-round |
| Los Pinos | 8.1 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| San Juan | 7.72 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Big Laguna | 5.76 | Unknown | 2 | Year-round |
| Kernan | 5.5 | Native Material | 3 | — |
| Trabuco Canyon | 4.46 | Unknown | 2 | Year-round |
| Holy Jim | 4.2 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Cold Water Canyon | 4.05 | Unknown | 1 | Year-round |
| Indian Creek | 3.8 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Wrangler | 3.63 | Native Material | 3 | — |
| Horsethief East | 3.52 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Silverado Motor Way | 3.12 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Spur Meadow | 3.05 | Native Material | 3 | — |
| Redtail Roost Loop Spur | 2.63 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Peace Maker Singletrack | 2.55 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Pine Mountain | 2.3 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| San Juan Loop | 2.26 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Kemp Spur | 2.06 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Wildomar - 8 | 2.02 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Viejo Tie | 1.98 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Bronco Peak | 1.96 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Gun Slinger | 1.81 | Native Material | 4 | Year-round |
| Meadow Spur | 1.8 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
| Gatos Spur | 1.79 | Native Material | 3 | Year-round |
E-bikes in Cleveland National Forest
Class 1 on 38 segments · Class 2 on 38 · Class 3 on 38. See full e-bike rules for Cleveland National Forest →
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Cleveland National Forest?
- Cleveland National Forest has about 92.6 mi of bike-designated trail across 36 segments, out of 321 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- What is the riding season in Cleveland National Forest?
- Most bike-designated trails in Cleveland National Forest carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails clear later.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Cleveland National Forest?
- Only where designated. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 38 segments. See the e-bike rules page for the class-by-class breakdown.