West Sycamore - Goodan Ranch For Mountain Biking

Northeast of San Diego and La Mesa near Santee, the Sycamore Canyon / Goodan Ranch area has awesome mountain biking. The mountain bike trails are spread between the West Sycamore district of Mission Trails Regional Park and the Goodan Ranch Sycamore Canyon County Preserve. There is a great downhill stretch from the Poway Road trailhead down east to Marthas Grove.

To reach the Poway Road Trailhead from San Diego, head north on US15 to Poway Road (S4). Head east on Poway Road. Turn onto Garden Road. Turn right on Sycamore Canyon Road and follow to end past the Gibbens Ranch Gate (opens at 8am).

Overall, West Sycamore - Goodan Ranch is the 67th most popular mountain bike trail of all 138 mountain biking rides in California. Several of the better mountain bike trails are nearby West Sycamore - Goodan Ranch including Big Laguna / Indian Creek Trails, Noble Canyon Loop, Anderson Truck Trail, Mission Trails Regional Park, Tecolote Canyon and San Clemente - Rose Canyons.