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Old Emerald Trail – VW Drop loop from Laguna Coast Wilderness Park

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Orange County
Laguna Beach

Old Emerald Trail – VW Drop loop from Laguna Coast Wilderness Park

Moderate

4.8

(8321)

15,546

riders

Old Emerald Trail – VW Drop loop from Laguna Coast Wilderness Park

02:05

19.4km

520m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Laguna Coast Wilderness Park

Crystal Cove State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

330 m

Willow Canyon Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The road is a wide flat packed dirt track that follows the ridge of the canyon in parallel with the Laurel Canyon Trail to the north.

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2

4.17 km

Old Emerald Trail

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Be sure to plan this beautiful flowtrail

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3

8.22 km

Fence Line

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Narrow trail meandering parallel to the main path.

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4

12.0 km

VW Drop

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5

15.5 km

Laguna Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Laguna Ridge Trail is a fun single track trail in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. There is a technical section towards the bottom of the trail, so make sure you have the skills before attempting this trail.

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B

19.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

8.34 km

903 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

5.77 km

903 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Sunday 23 August

36°C

19°C

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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