Dark Side

Santa Rosa · California

2.7 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

30 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Conditions

Clear
77°
60°
88°
10 mph
Gust14 mph
5:46 AM
8:33 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

9% top-layer soil moisture50°F surface soil temperature

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

Best Window This Week

Monday

a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Dark Side is a 2.7-mile mountain bike trail near Santa Rosa, California. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 30 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Santa Rosa rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Santa Rosa.

Mountain Biking in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is one of the mountain biking hubs in California, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Dark Side as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

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Dark Side FAQ

Where is Dark Side?

Dark Side is a mountain bike trail near Santa Rosa, California. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Dark Side?

Dark Side is 2.7 miles long, rated black diamond, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 30 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Dark Side?

Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Monday because a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Dark Side?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Santa Rosa include Service Rd., Magic Carpet (upper), Middle Colgan Creek Trail, Kawana Terrace Trail, Hood Mountain Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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