Trail Detail

Smith Lake Trail (Trailhead to Ewell)

Portola · California

Route

Difficulty

Blue Square

0.6 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

7 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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About This Trail

Smith Lake Trail (Trailhead to Ewell) is a 0.6-mile mountain bike trail near Portola, California. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 7 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 Smith Lake Trail (Trailhead to Ewell) as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

Conditions

Partly Cloudy
35°
31°
45°
11 mph
Gust14 mph
6:07 AM
7:52 PM
Icy

No significant precipitation expected.

Watch for ice on trail surfaces, especially in shaded areas

0.03 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours30% top-layer soil moisture29°F surface soil temperature

A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 64°F, little expected rain, 2% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

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Trail Details

Surface

Singletrack

Technical Rating

Blue Square

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