Gold Valley Rim Trail

Portola · California

2.6 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

28 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Conditions

Clear
44°
42°
71°
9 mph
Gust25 mph
5:34 AM
8:29 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

12% top-layer soil moisture74°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Best Window This Week

Wednesday

a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Gold Valley Rim Trail is a 2.6-mile mountain bike trail near Portola, California. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 28 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Portola rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Portola.

Mountain Biking in Portola

Portola is one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Gold Valley Rim 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

Dirt

Technical Rating

Blue Square

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Where is Gold Valley Rim Trail?

Gold Valley Rim Trail is a mountain bike trail near Portola, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Gold Valley Rim Trail?

Gold Valley Rim Trail is 2.6 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 28 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Gold Valley Rim Trail?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Gold Valley Rim Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Portola include Smith Lake Trail (Trailhead to Ewell), Buzzards Roost Ridge (historic trail), Tollgate Trail, Smith Creek Trail, Smith / Gray Eagle Connector Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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