The Spine

Palm Springs · California

1.6 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

17 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Clear
69°
69°
88°
13 mph
Gust15 mph
5:44 AM
7:59 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

6% top-layer soil moisture97°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Friday

a high near 88°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

The Spine is a 1.6-mile mountain bike trail near Palm Springs, California. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 17 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Palm Springs rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Palm Springs.

Mountain Biking in Palm Springs

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

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Trail Width

Narrow Singletrack

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The Spine FAQ

Where is The Spine?

The Spine is a mountain bike trail near Palm Springs, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is The Spine?

The Spine is 1.6 miles long, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 17 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for The Spine?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 88°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near The Spine?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Palm Springs include Ernie Maxwell Trail, Tres Hombres Trail, Lower South Ridge Trail, Logpile, Southridge Fugawee. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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