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Waterworks Flow Trail – Tijeras Creek Trail loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

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Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Orange County
Rancho Santa Margarita

Waterworks Flow Trail – Tijeras Creek Trail loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

Moderate

4.7

(1747)

13,227

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Waterworks Flow Trail – Tijeras Creek Trail loop from Rancho Santa Margarita

02:18

26.1km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.3 km for 174 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.0 km

Waterworks Flow Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Waterworks is a highly rated flow trail that offers progressive jumps, always with options to skip any features you don't want to take on.

eBikes are not permitted here.

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2

18.1 km

Tijeras Creek Trail

Highlight • Trail

Here the trail crosses under the Antonio Pkwy bridge. Much of the trail is doubletrack, though you will find some singletrack segments between the trailhead and Trabuco Creek.

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3

21.6 km

West Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You get great views of town from the ridgeline, and the trail is renowned for its wildflowers. You can follow the trail all the way south to Rancho Mission Viejo. The terrain is packed ground and is rocky in places.

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B

26.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

2.94 km

1.82 km

719 m

695 m

384 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

4.45 km

146 m

141 m

115 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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