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
4.3 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
47 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
Partly Cloudy0.3" of rain expected today.
Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Forecast window
Sunday
a high near 59°F, little expected rain, 4% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
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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 is the weather outlook for San Ysidro Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: 0.3" of rain expected today. Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near San Ysidro Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Santa Barbara include Poplar Trail, Cold Spring Trail, Santa Cruz Trail, Santa Cruz Trail, Santa Cruz Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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