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North rim trail entrance – Middle Trail loop from Chico

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North rim trail entrance – Middle Trail loop from Chico

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North rim trail entrance – Middle Trail loop from Chico

01:41

21.4km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.6 km for 76 m

After 17.3 km for 211 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.74 km

North rim trail entrance

Highlight • Lake

Monkey Face can be seen from this spot! Hike up North Rim Trail until it meets Manzanita and take it down to the monkey!

Tip by

12.7 km

This trail offers easily navigable, relatively flat and rocky terrain, ideal for enjoying spring wildflowers and the stunning colors of fall. It connects to several other trails in the park, providing endless opportunities to explore this beautiful area.

Tip by

15.6 km

Cliffs over Big Chico Creek

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a parking area and viewing area here at the cliffs overlooking Big Chico Creek. The trails heading down to the water are best done on foot, but the views from the parking lot are still great.

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21.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.84 km

6.00 km

3.19 km

1.69 km

1.67 km

Surfaces

10.1 km

5.77 km

4.25 km

1.18 km

118 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

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