Rays Peak Trail

Arcata · California

3.4 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

37 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

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Weather outlook

Clear
46°
46°
66°
7 mph
Gust13 mph
6:54 AM
4:59 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

22% top-layer soil moisture63°F surface soil temperature

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Forecast window

Tuesday

a high near 66°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

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Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Rays Peak Trail is a 3.4-mile mountain bike trail near Arcata, California. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 37 min.

Mountain Biking in Arcata

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Trail Marking

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Where is Rays Peak Trail?

Rays Peak 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 Rays Peak Trail?

Rays Peak Trail is 3.4 miles long, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 37 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Rays Peak Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-10: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Rays Peak Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Arcata include Shay Park Bike Trail, Sunny Brae Downhill Trail, Last Chance Trail, Skull Camp Trail, Jump Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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