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Pure Cycles - Underrated Route - Arroyo Secco

Cycling Route

Details
8.45 mi
627 ft
Today’s ride takes us on an adventure up the Arroyo Secco to Brown Mountain Dam!

It’s a moderate 8.5mi out and back loop with about 700 feet of vertical climbing.
This ride is indented for Gravel Bikes, Cyclocross Bikes and Mountain Bikes, so don’t worry roadies, we will have some more underrated routes specifically for you!

On this adventure, the team rode a Pure Cycles Adventure Model and our (coming soon) Pure Cycles Apex Adventure Model.

Check out the full write up and video on our here on our channels - purecycles.com
The video is great to get an idea of the trail and what you will be getting yourself into. The Blog write up is to help you be prepared with helpful tips, maps, Strava links,etc.

Feel free to leave us a comment below!
See you on the trails!
Created By
Pure Cycles

Route and Elevation

Segments

NameDistanceElev. Diff.Avg. Grade
Main Lot To Gabrielino Dam Ascent4.50 mi663 ft2.3%
JPL Windsor to Gould Mesa Campground2.42 mi292 ft2.0%
Windsor Gate to Start of Brown Mountain Climb1.11 mi75 ft0.6%
JoHo Drop In to Blue Wheelbarrow3.19 mi505 ft2.5%
Hot Potato6.72 mi512 ft0.0%
Bridge to Creek1.21 mi200 ft3.1%
First Bridge to Gabrielino Dam3.43 mi564 ft3.1%
arroyo canyon 2.71 mi469 ft3.0%
Brown Junction to Dam3.09 mi525 ft3.2%
Brown junction to Blue wheelbarrow 2.32 mi374 ft3.0%
Gould Camp to Dam Ascent1.69 mi266 ft2.9%
Blue Wheelbarrow to Dam0.56 mi108 ft3.4%
Arroyo Canyon DH2.99 mi-512 ft-3.2%
Gabrieleno Dam to Parking DH4.11 mi-561 ft-2.4%
Dam to last creek bridge2.68 mi-512 ft-3.0%
Waterfall to Nino1.31 mi-187 ft-2.7%
BrownTop 2 Log Hop1.60 mi-279 ft-3.2%
Blue Wheelbarrow to Brown Junction2.37 mi-463 ft-3.7%
Bridge to Ranger House1.89 mi-295 ft-3.0%
Gould Mesa to Ranger Cabin1.18 mi-200 ft-3.2%
Camp to Start of Brown 1.27 mi-223 ft-3.2%
JPL Gate to Windsor Gate0.61 mi56 ft1.7%
JPL Parking lot hill0.07 mi26 ft6.0%
Gabrieleno Trail - JPL to Ventura0.54 mi43 ft1.2%
Little JPL Downhill0.04 mi-10 ft-5.0%