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The best MTB trails around Encinitas

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Mountain biking around Encinitas is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Encinitas, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 26, 2025

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1. Denk Mountain loop from San Elijo Hills

13.5km

01:20

360m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Fire Road Switchback Viewpoint – South Main Trail loop from Solana Beach

101km

08:35

1,790m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Denk Mountain loop from San Marcos

23.0km

02:13

600m

590m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Tunnel 4 Trail – Santa Monica Ridge Trail loop from Eden Gardens

23.4km

02:02

260m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Questhaven Nature Trail loop from Rancho Santa Fe

68.8km

04:33

980m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Encinitas

1. Denk Mountain loop from San Elijo Hills

2. Fire Road Switchback Viewpoint – South Main Trail loop from Solana Beach

3. Denk Mountain loop from San Marcos

4. Tunnel 4 Trail – Santa Monica Ridge Trail loop from Eden Gardens

5. Questhaven Nature Trail loop from Rancho Santa Fe

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