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Fort Ord ⛰️🚵 MTB trailhead – Gigling Road gate loop from Schoonover / Patch Court

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Monterey County

Fort Ord ⛰️🚵 MTB trailhead – Gigling Road gate loop from Schoonover / Patch Court

Hard

4.7

(9971)

9,972

riders

Fort Ord ⛰️🚵 MTB trailhead – Gigling Road gate loop from Schoonover / Patch Court

01:50

22.0km

230m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.46 km for 135 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.18 km

Fort Ord ⛰️🚵 MTB trailhead

Highlight • MTB Park

Main trailhead gateway into the mountain biking playground this former military area has become, with a maze of -sometimes sandy- singletrack that provides abundant biking pleasure.

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2

8.46 km

Elliott Hill

Highlight • Summit

At the top of Elliot Hill, you can see expansive views of the surrounding areas. It is also a junction for Little Moab Road and Trail 95.

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3

9.44 km

Leary Hill

Highlight • Summit

4

16.6 km

Artillery Hill

Highlight • Summit

Artillery Hill offers a small but rewarding climb with stunning views of the surrounding area. It borders Fort Ord National Monument on one side and the city of Monterey on the other.

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5

18.4 km

Gigling Road gate

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a simple gate that allows cyclists to pass with ease but bars the road from vehicular traffic. From here you can access the sprawling Fort Ord trail system.

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6

19.0 km

Watkins Gate Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Watkins Gate Road is a paved road with a soft singletrack on each side. This 3-mile road offers views of dense trees on each side.

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B

22.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

7.31 km

2.54 km

340 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.39 km

7.59 km

2.80 km

1.89 km

251 m

< 100 m

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