San Ysidro Trail

Santa Barbara · California

4.3 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

47 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Conditions

Clear
68°
60°
72°
19 mph
Gust33 mph
5:45 AM
8:10 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

5% top-layer soil moisture57°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Thursday

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

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

A challenging front-country trail in Santa Barbara that transitions from flowy singletrack through chaparral at the top to a steep, technical rock garden in the lower canyon. Expect heavy multi-use traffic including hikers and equestrians.

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Trail Details

Surface

Unpaved

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

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San Ysidro Trail FAQ

Where is San Ysidro Trail?

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

How difficult is San Ysidro Trail?

San Ysidro Trail is 4.3 miles long, rated black diamond, with a unpaved surface, with an estimated ride time of 47 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for San Ysidro Trail?

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

What other mountain bike trails are near San Ysidro Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Santa Barbara include Forbush Canyon Trail, Cold Spring Trail, Edison Catway, Ediston Catway, Downhill Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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