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The best MTB trails around Irvine

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Mountain biking around Irvine 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 Irvine, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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1. Shady Canyon, Turtle Ridge, & Community Trail loop — Bommer Canyon Open Space Preserve

16.4km

01:26

350m

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

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2. Bosque Canyon & Walnut Trail loop — East Irvine

21.3km

01:07

100m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. VW Drop – Serrano Ridge Trail loop from University Town Center

29.0km

02:36

570m

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

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4. Rattlesnake Trail – Crystal Cove State Park loop from Turtle Ridge

32.1km

03:38

1,010m

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

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5. View of Turtle Ridge – Old Emerald Trail loop from University of California, Irvine

34.7km

03:37

940m

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

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The best MTB trails around Irvine

1. Shady Canyon, Turtle Ridge, & Community Trail loop — Bommer Canyon Open Space Preserve

2. Bosque Canyon & Walnut Trail loop — East Irvine

3. VW Drop – Serrano Ridge Trail loop from University Town Center

4. Rattlesnake Trail – Crystal Cove State Park loop from Turtle Ridge

5. View of Turtle Ridge – Old Emerald Trail loop from University of California, Irvine

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