Upper Sam Merrill Trail
Pasadena · California
1.7 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
19 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Black Diamond
1.7 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
19 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.
Forecast window
Tuesday
a high near 65°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
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About This Trail
Upper Sam Merrill Trail is a 1.7-mile mountain bike trail near Pasadena, California. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 19 min.
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Pasadena is one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Upper Sam Merrill Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Black Diamond
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Where is Upper Sam Merrill Trail?
Upper Sam Merrill Trail is a mountain bike trail near Pasadena, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Upper Sam Merrill Trail?
Upper Sam Merrill Trail is 1.7 miles long, rated black diamond, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 19 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Upper Sam Merrill 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 Upper Sam Merrill Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Pasadena include Lower Sam Merrill Trail, Mount Lowe Railway, Mount Lowe West Trail, Mount Lowe Motorway, Colby Canyon Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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