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Swasey Recreation Area – Mule Mountain loop from Pilgrim Congregational Church

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Swasey Recreation Area – Mule Mountain loop from Pilgrim Congregational Church

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Swasey Recreation Area – Mule Mountain loop from Pilgrim Congregational Church

03:27

38.1km

760m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.45 km for 216 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.79 km

Salt Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail winds through oaks and birches, with occasional firs shading the path. Clearings reveal grassy fields, perfect for picnics and relaxation. Access points invite river activities, connecting visitors to nature's aquatic serenity.

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10.2 km

Swasey Recreation Area

Highlight • Trail

30 miles of diverse trails for hikers, runners and cyclists. From historic paths to adrenaline-pumping jump lines, these routes offer scenic views and varied terrains, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

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12.0 km

Stream crossing

Highlight • River

A nice little stream that meanders through the Swasey Recreation Area is a refreshing sight. It will join forces with Olney Creek, and the Anderson Cottonwood Canal, and eventually spill into the Sacramento River.

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22.1 km

Mule Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Be ready for some "uphill" hiking but the payoff is well worth the effort :)

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29.5 km

Swasey Recreation Area

Highlight • MTB Park

A great place to park to mountain bike to your heart's content. Pump tracks, jump trails, and flowy single track. Home of the Lemurian Classic and maintained by the Redding Trail Alliance. A must if you love Mountain Biking!

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

9.80 km

5.26 km

4.67 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

20.5 km

10.1 km

6.45 km

1.09 km

Elevation

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