Nighthawk Trail

San Diego · California

1.3 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

15 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Conditions

Clear
79°
65°
81°
10 mph
Gust11 mph
5:59 AM
7:50 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

6% top-layer soil moisture72°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Tuesday

a high near 81°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Nighthawk Trail is a 1.3-mile mountain bike trail near San Diego, California. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a singletrack surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 15 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby San Diego rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in San Diego.

Mountain Biking in San Diego

San Diego has dry, technical Southern California riding, with Mission Trails, Black Mountain, Mount Laguna access, and rocky canyon routes close to the coast. Use Nighthawk 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

Technical Rating

Blue Square

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Where is Nighthawk Trail?

Nighthawk Trail is a mountain bike trail near San Diego, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Nighthawk Trail?

Nighthawk Trail is 1.3 miles long, rated blue square, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 15 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Nighthawk Trail?

Some moisture signals are present, so expect tackier dirt or isolated soft spots. The current forecast suggests Tuesday because a high near 81°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Nighthawk Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in San Diego include Rabbits leap, Coast to Crest Trail, Wildflower Loop, Beeler Connector Trail, Tang. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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