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      The Fort Ord National Monument offers world-class recreation for residents and visitors to the Central California Coast. Lands of the former Fort Ord offer 86 miles of trail on approximately 7,200 acres - open every day from dawn to dusk for hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, wildlife/wildflower photographers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can choose to walk or ride the narrow single track trails atop the grassland hills or the generous winding trails through oak woodlands and maritime chaparral.
      source: blm.gov
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Land Status: National Park
      Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Fort Ord National Monument Know Before You Go - Public use is allowed from dawn to dusk. These closures and restrictions are under the authority of 43 CFR 8341.2. Persons violating these closures and restrictions shall be subject to the penalties provided in 43 DFR 8360.0-7 and 8340.0-7, including a fine not to exceed $100,000 and/or imprisonment not to exceed 12 months.
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      Region Details
      • 33
      • 1
      • 67
      • 19
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Feb 28, 2020
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      123
      Trails Mountain Bike
      121
      Trails E-Bike
      123
      Trails Hike
      123
      Trails Trail Running
      121
      Trails Horse
      61
      Total Distance
      108 miles
      Total Descent
      17,478 ft
      Total Vertical
      893 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      937 ft
      Reports
      899
      Photos
      119
      Ridden Counter
      35,065

      Photos of Fort Ord National Monument Mountain Bike

      trail: Trail 81
      5 |
      May 22, 2022 @ 9:03am
      May 22, 2022
      trail: Gigling Road
      5 |
      May 6, 2022 @ 6:08pm
      May 6, 2022
      49 |
      Jan 14, 2022 @ 4:07pm
      Jan 14, 2022
      36 |
      Jan 8, 2022 @ 4:01pm
      Jan 8, 2022
      trail: Trail 47
      31 |
      Sep 26, 2021 @ 7:11pm
      Sep 26, 2021
      trail: Trail 47
      39 |
      Sep 26, 2021 @ 7:11pm
      Sep 26, 2021
      trail: Trail 71
      34 |
      Sep 3, 2021 @ 2:41pm
      Sep 3, 2021
      | 1 comments
      114 |
      Sep 3, 2021 @ 11:55am
      Sep 3, 2021
      | 1 comments

      Videos of Fort Ord National Monument Mountain Bike

      Trail 47 Highlights
      trail: Trail 47
      5:25 | 414 | May 29, 2019
      trying my luck with new trail
      trail: Trail 82
      5:28 | 792 | Mar 14, 2017
      Tracks in the Ground Before the Sun Goes Down
      trail: Trail 42
      1:13 | 560 | Feb 10, 2017
      Tracks in the Ground Before the Sun Goes Down
      trail: Trail 42
      1:13 | 145 | Feb 10, 2017
      $$ central mASS bad boyz $$
      2:31 | 1276 | Jan 3, 2017
      Triathlons, not even once.
      0:15 | 754 | Jun 15, 2015
      Red Rock Trail #42, Fort Ord (The original Red...
      trail: Trail 42
      6:08 | 667 | Apr 30, 2015
      UNCUT Trail 43 - Adaptive MTB - Fort Ord -...
      trail: Trail 43
      6:02 | 20 | May 23, 2022 , Monterey

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1480629JonahalladdreportTrail 50 - South
      Jul 4, 2022 @ 3:54pm
      1 day
      user #883934LoneFalconaddreportTrail 30 and 9 more
      Jul 3, 2022 @ 12:15pm
      3 days
      user #3023313ScoutdannyboyriddentrailTrail 47 and 6 more
      Jul 3, 2022 @ 11:07am
      3 days
      user #3069166dguinasso24riddenrouteTour de Ord (10mi & 949')
      Jun 28, 2022 @ 10:36am
      Jun 28, 2022
      user #2437574huntsykesriddentrailBarloy Canyon Road and 4 more
      Jun 26, 2022 @ 10:42pm
      Jun 26, 2022

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2783891Evan72jTTgtrailTrail 47Moderately rutted and dry, but easy to stay on...
      Sep 26, 2021 @ 12:32pm
      Sep 26, 2021
      user #2133593thechrisfrtrailTrail 82Fun fast and flowy
      Sep 20, 2021 @ 12:37pm
      Sep 20, 2021
      user #2133593thechrisfrtrailTrail 50 - SouthNot blue. Green maybe.
      Sep 20, 2021 @ 12:35pm
      Sep 20, 2021
      user #2841341FONM-BLMtrailTrail 62This old Army route is CLOSED to public...
      Sep 11, 2021 @ 7:32pm
      Sep 11, 2021
      user #932123aguynamedjoetrailTrail 60It's a surfing descent. So fun. The sand is...
      Feb 15, 2021 @ 12:01pm
      Feb 15, 2021

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Happy Trails 89 52.5 km
      Laguna Seca 1 23.1 km
      Toro Regional Park 3 7 3 14.9 km
      Bottchers Recreation Site19.1 km
      Hollister Hills SVRA (Lower Ranch) 119.4 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike121107 miles17,260 ft59 miles892 ft
      #103#40118890621,162
      E-Bike123108 miles17,477 ft60 miles892 ft
      #38#117331827
      Hike123108 miles17,477 ft60 miles892 ft
      #61#3018901432
      Trail Running121107 miles17,260 ft59 miles892 ft
      #60#298891467
      Horse6144 miles6,745 ft23 miles833 ft
      #6#525421
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