The best gravel rides around Carlsbad
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Last updated: September 26, 2025
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1. Hodges Dam – Coast to Crest Trail loop from Cal State San Marcos
95.6km
07:58
1,320m
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Lake Hodges Trail – Hodges Dam loop from Lake San Marcos
48.5km
04:07
730m
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Expert
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4. Questhaven Nature Trail loop from Lake San Marcos
25.9km
02:21
470m
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Expert
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Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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