Long Meadow

Santa Cruz · California

4.8 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

52 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Weather outlook

Drizzle
58°
55°
65°
27 mph
Gust34 mph
6:45 AM
5:00 PM
Muddy

0.5" of rain expected today.

Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails

0.49 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours29% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Forecast window

Saturday

a high near 61°F, little expected rain, 19% rain chance

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About This Trail

Long Meadow is a 4.8-mile mountain bike trail near Santa Cruz, California. RidePal marks it as a green circle trail. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 52 min.

Mountain Biking in Santa Cruz

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Green Circle

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Long Meadow FAQ

Where is Long Meadow?

Long Meadow is a mountain bike trail near Santa Cruz, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Long Meadow?

Long Meadow is 4.8 miles long, rated green circle, with an estimated ride time of 52 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Long Meadow?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: 0.5" of rain expected today. Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Long Meadow?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Santa Cruz include Emma McCrary, Red Hill, West, Enchanted-Baldwin, Eucalyptus. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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