Hidden Falls Regional Park

North Auburn · near Auburn · Gold Country & Central Valley

Mountain Biking

At a glance

Skill level
beginner
Trail miles
30+ mi of natural-surface trails
Elevation
Rolling foothill terrain; moderate creek-drainage climbs
Best season
October–May (hot in summer; closes/muddy after rain)

Worth knowing

Good for a first timer
Yes

Mountain Biking detail

Ride types
xc · flow
Signature trails
Seven Pools Loop · Hidden Falls Access Trail · Blue Oak / Poppy Trails
Ebike
No
Ebike note
Placer County regional park — many natural-surface trails restrict e-bikes; assume restricted unless posted.
Intl tip
A mellow, family-friendly foothill park with 30+ miles of flowy trail and seasonal waterfalls. RESERVE PARKING in advance on weekends/holidays — the lot fills and is enforced. Best October–May; sunrise to sunset only.

The guide

Hidden Falls is North Auburn's family-friendly foothill park — thirty-plus miles of well-graded, natural-surface trail rolling …

In the Guidebook

Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Hidden Falls Regional Park — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.

Getting there

Coordinates
38.964, -121.12

Driving directions

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