About mountain biking in San Mateo County

San Mateo County, California has 175 named trails tagged for mountain biking, covering 338 miles, an average of 1.9 miles each. The longest is bicycle, at 59.3 miles. 13 run 5 miles or longer.

What the mountain biking trails in San Mateo County are like

By length, 100 are under a mile, 62 run 1 to 5 miles, and 13 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Butano View Trail, at 1.1 miles.

Of the 156 with a difficulty rating, 72 easy, 72 moderate, and 12 hard. Of the 175 with measured elevation, Purisima Creek Trail climbs the most, about 5,317 ft, and 26 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 175 mountain biking trails, longest first

bicycleMTB59.3 mi San Mateo North South Bicycle RouteMTB29.5 mi Crystal Springs Regional TrailMTB10.1 mi Skyline BoulevardMTB8.8 mi Sawyer Camp TrailHikeMTB6.9 mi Foster City LeveeHikeMTB6.8 mi Purisima Creek TrailHikeMTB6.6 mi Coastal TrailHikeMTB6.4 mi Butano Fire RoadMTB6.3 mi Ridge TrailHikeMTB6.1 mi Old San Pedro Mountain RoadHikeMTB5.6 mi Pomponio TrailHikeMTB5.1 mi Burlingame Bicycle RoutesMTB5.0 mi ButanoMTB4.5 mi Olmo Fire RoadHikeMTB4.4 mi Sierra Morena TrailHikeMTB3.8 mi Methuselah TrailMTB3.7 mi Ravenswood TrailHikeMTB3.3 mi WillowMTB3.3 mi San Andreas TrailHikeMTB3.3 mi South Butano Fire TrailMTB3.2 mi Alpine Road TrailHikeMTB3.2 mi El Corte de Madera Creek TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi North Peak Access RoadHikeMTB3.1 mi Harkins Ridge TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi GazosMTB2.9 mi Spring Ridge TrailHikeMTB2.8 mi Lawrence Creek TrailHikeMTB2.8 mi Spine TrailHikeMTB2.7 mi Whittemore Gulch TrailHikeMTB2.6 mi Gordon Mill TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Lonely Forest TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Meadow TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Borden Hatch Mill TrailHikeMTB2.4 mi Timberview TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi San Vicente TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Tafoni TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi South San Francisco Centennial WayHikeMTB2.1 mi Virginia Mill TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi North Ridge TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi Scarpers TrailMTB2.0 mi Saddle Loop TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Charquin TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Grabtown Gulch TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Spring Board TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Fir TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Burleigh-Murray Ranch TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Sneath Lane TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi John Brooks TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Oljon TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Anniversary TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Historic "Old Colma Rd" (1879-1915) AKA Devil's SlideHikeMTB1.6 mi South Leaf TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Lake Road TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi Sheep Camp TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Redwood TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Blue Blossom TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Rambler TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Mori Ridge TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Farmer's Daughter TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Chaparral TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Manzanita TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Badger's Byway TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Alpine Road Bicycle TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi DolphineMTB1.1 mi Gray Whale Cove TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Jean Lauer TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Milagra RoadHikeMTB1.1 mi Giant Salamander TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Butano View TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Weiler Ranch TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Dwight Crowder PathHikeMTB1.1 mi Gerry Mon Memorial Bike PathHikeMTB1.0 mi Chilco StreetMTB1.0 mi Resolution TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Steam Donkey TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Valley Oak TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Baquiano TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi San Pedro Mountain TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Jazz the GlassHikeMTB1.0 mi Old Guadalupe TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi New Ancient Oaks TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Old Ranch Road TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Alder Spring TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi San Francisquito Creek PathHikeMTB0.9 mi CrackerHikeMTB0.8 mi Pillar Point Bluff TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Crazy Pete's TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Coal RoadHikeMTB0.8 mi Fog Drift Vista TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Sausal TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Ancient Oaks TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Skymont Cross TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi SF2 TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Deer Path TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Jack-DanielsHikeMTB0.7 mi Old San Pedro Mountain Road;North Peak Access RoadHikeMTB0.7 mi North Leaf TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Two PinesHikeMTB0.6 mi Finch TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi MileHikeMTB0.6 mi Ralston Bike TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Ohlone TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi PromenadeHikeMTB0.6 mi Ahni TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi The San Francisco Bay TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Laurelwood Park TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Sweeney Horse TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi South RidgeHikeMTB0.6 mi Labor of LoveHikeMTB0.6 mi Creek Overlook TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Hawk Ridge TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi FastMTB0.6 mi Third EyeMTB0.6 mi Redwood Creek TrailMTB0.6 mi Youth Camp TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Dwight Crowder TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Lower Towne Fire RoadHikeMTB0.6 mi Elevator TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Crosscut TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi PrecipiceHikeMTB0.5 mi Historic "Old Colma Rd" (1879-1915) AKA SIE Street ArtHikeMTB0.5 mi Farallones View TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Amphitheater TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Sweeney Meadow TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Carlmont Main TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Old Mori RoadHikeMTB0.5 mi Quarry Road TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Long Ridge RoadHikeMTB0.5 mi Tenderfoot TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Upper Creek TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Bottom ClencherHikeMTB0.4 mi TangaHikeMTB0.4 mi Crazy Pete's RoadHikeMTB0.4 mi Faber-Laumeister TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Upper Lake Road TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Canyon Creek TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Lower Fly AmanitaHikeMTB0.4 mi Allerton - Roebling PathHikeMTB0.4 mi Utter DelightHikeMTB0.4 mi Crossover TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi O'Neill Slough TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Berry TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Frenchman's Reef TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Georgia TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Sharon DirtHikeMTB0.3 mi Upper Mori TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Redwood Creek WalkHikeMTB0.3 mi Bo Gimbal TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi French TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Dardanelle TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Upper Fly AmanitaHikeMTB0.3 mi Jump LineHikeMTB0.3 mi CrackHikeMTB0.2 mi Summit RoadMTB0.2 mi Baker Fire RoadHikeMTB0.2 mi Mellow MileMTB0.2 mi San Pedro Mountain SwitchbacksHikeMTB0.2 mi CavemanHikeMTB0.2 mi Slalom CourseHikeMTB0.2 mi Carlmont SwitchbacksHikeMTB0.2 mi Golden Garvin aka Escape TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi TwistHikeMTB0.2 mi Lodge DriveMTB0.2 mi Midglen WayHikeMTB0.2 mi DMCHikeMTB0.1 mi Lower Meadow TrailHikeMTB0.1 mi Consolation Prize Vista PointHikeMTB0.1 mi Meth LineHikeMTB0.1 mi Audrey's WayHikeMTB0.1 mi Devil's ButtcrackHikeMTB0.1 mi Hastings ConnectorHikeMTB0.1 mi Slip-Sliding AwayHikeMTB0.1 mi Cream CornersHikeMTB0.1 mi Alternate Down LineHikeMTB0.1 mi

← All San Mateo County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.