Moran Lake Trail

Capitola · California

0.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

5 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Weather outlook

Clear
57°
50°
75°
7 mph
Gust9 mph
6:42 AM
5:01 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

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

21% top-layer soil moisture61°F surface soil temperature

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 2 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Forecast window

Wednesday

a high near 75°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Moran Lake Trail is a 0.5-mile mountain bike trail near Capitola, California. Surface: singletrack. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 5 min.

Mountain Biking in Capitola

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

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Trail Details

Surface

Singletrack

Trail Reviews

Community ratings and recent trail conditions

5.0

★★★★★

1 review

Latest Condition

Dust

Dusty

A

Alasdair McRobie

last yr.

★★★★★

Dusty

Little to no jumps flat and just wood chips practically no dirt

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Moran Lake Trail FAQ

Where is Moran Lake Trail?

Moran Lake Trail is a mountain bike trail near Capitola, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Moran Lake Trail?

Moran Lake Trail is 0.5 miles long, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Moran Lake Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-11: 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 Moran Lake Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Capitola include Yo mama!, Powerline, Water towers, Aptos Creek Road, Aptos Creek Fire Road. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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