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Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve

Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve

The best MTB trails in Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve

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Looking for the best mountain biking routes in Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve? Then browse our collection of mtb rides around this beautiful natural park in Santa Cruz County below — and discover more of on your next visit.

Last updated: December 9, 2025

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1. Wilder Ranch State Park loop — Santa Cruz

29.4km

02:42

490m

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

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181

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2. Wilder Beach Natural Preserve – Needle Rock loop from Swift Halt

33.3km

02:54

460m

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

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3. Old Cabin Trail – Wild Boar Trail loop from Santa Cruz Boardwalk

42.8km

03:56

810m

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

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4.9

(10)

102

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4. Twin Oaks Trail – Wilder Ridge Loop Trail loop from Swift Halt

19.1km

01:36

290m

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

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3.0

(2)

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5. Needle Rock – Wilder Beach Natural Preserve loop from Swift Halt

51.5km

03:45

780m

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

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The best MTB trails in Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve

1. Wilder Ranch State Park loop — Santa Cruz

2. Wilder Beach Natural Preserve – Needle Rock loop from Swift Halt

3. Old Cabin Trail – Wild Boar Trail loop from Santa Cruz Boardwalk

4. Twin Oaks Trail – Wilder Ridge Loop Trail loop from Swift Halt

5. Needle Rock – Wilder Beach Natural Preserve loop from Swift Halt

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