Lakes and Rivers
Mountain Biking
Northshore Trail
26 miles of lakeside singletrack mountain biking trails. Free. Better for ages 6 and up. A half-day trip. Dogs welcome. Moderate effort.
Ages
6–18+
Cost
Free
Duration
~3h
Difficulty
Moderate
Setting
Outdoor
Over 26 miles of singletrack winding along the north shore of Grapevine Lake through dense oak and cedar forest. Older kids who are ready for real mountain biking will find trails ranging from beginner-friendly smooth sections to rocky technical descents. The lake views along the eastern sections are gorgeous and there are plenty of spots to stop and rest or skip rocks on the water.
Dog Friendly
Pricing
No entrance fee.
Common Questions
- How much does Northshore Trail cost?
- Northshore Trail is free to visit. No entrance fee.
- What ages is Northshore Trail good for?
- Northshore Trail is best for kids ages 6 to 18+.
- Is Northshore Trail stroller friendly?
- No, Northshore Trail is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Northshore Trail?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Northshore Trail.
- How hard is Northshore Trail?
- The difficulty level is moderate. Plan for about 3 hours.
- Is Northshore Trail free?
- Yes, Northshore Trail is free!
- What should I bring to Northshore Trail?
- Helmet, gloves, drinking water, basic repair kit, snacks
- How long does Northshore Trail take?
- Most families spend about 3 hours at Northshore Trail.
- When is the best time to visit Northshore Trail?
- Dry days; trails stay tacky for a day or two after rain