Dan East Trail

Arcata · California

3.7 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

40 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Clear
58°
47°
69°
17 mph
Gust31 mph
5:43 AM
8:44 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

18% top-layer soil moisture46°F surface soil temperature

The week looks fairly dry, with warmer afternoons making morning or evening rides more comfortable.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance, winds near 17 mph

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Dan East Trail is a 3.7-mile mountain bike trail near Arcata, California. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 40 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Arcata rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Arcata.

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Arcata is one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Dan East Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Singletrack

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Dan East Trail FAQ

Where is Dan East Trail?

Dan East Trail is a mountain bike trail near Arcata, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Dan East Trail?

Dan East Trail is 3.7 miles long, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 40 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Dan East Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Thursday because a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance, winds near 17 mph.

What other mountain bike trails are near Dan East Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Arcata include South Fork Trail, South Fork Trail, Pattison Peak Cutoff Trail, Rays Peak Trail, Knowles Gulch Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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