Near Black Mountain Trail
The long descent back to Rogue Valley.
Near Black Mountain Trail
The view from the western side of Black Mountain
Near Black Mountain Trail
Enjoy a panoramic view from the summit of Black Mountain.
Near Black Mountain Trail
Once at the top, you've got a choice in direction to make.
Near Black Mountain Trail
At this point, a small side trail leads up to the Mary Davey Memorial.

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Black Mountain Trail

3.7 (3 Ratings)
An open doubletrack mixed with tight and shaded singletrack.
3.9
mi
Distance
94
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Flatter
Steeper
3.9mi
Distance
94ft
Elevation Gain
1,778ft
Elevation Loss
65%
Max Grade
2,790ft
High Point
1,063ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A quick descent from Monte Bello Road to the Quarry Trail and then onto the junction with the Chamise Trail. This trail takes you along some open trail and down twisty, tight turning switchbacks.

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