Mountain biking

Fort Ord National Monument

Former Army base near Monterey, now public land with a large network of trails open to bikes.
bike crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
0
bike crashes within a mile, 2021–2026
serious or fatal
0
serious or fatal
car-free paths within 5 mi
1
car-free paths within 5 mi

Weather at Fort Ord National Monument this week

Weather
TodayMostly Sunny63° / 46°8 mph2%
SunPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain66° / 49°12 mph94%
MonLight Rain Likely60° / 42°12 mph72%
TueSunny60° / 44°9 mph87%
WedRain then Showers And Thunderstorms59° / 46°17 mph96%
ThuLight Rain58° / 42°17 mph85%
FriSlight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny60° / 41°8 mph19%

National Weather Service forecast at Fort Ord National Monument (597 ft). Mountain weather changes with height.

Is it safe to mountain bike at Fort Ord National Monument?

We don't rate places, roads or trails as safe or unsafe: crash counts can't say how risky a ride is, and places riders like draw more riders, so they see more crashes. Police crash reports cover public roads, so falls on trails aren't in them. What the records show: no bike crashes were reported within a mile of Fort Ord National Monument from 2021–2026. Car-free paths nearby: Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail.

Car-free paths nearby

Where bike crashes cluster near Fort Ord National Monument

No spot within a mile of Fort Ord National Monument has 3 or more reported bike crashes.

Common questions about Fort Ord National Monument

Where is Fort Ord National Monument?
Former Army base near Monterey, now public land with a large network of trails open to bikes. Its location is 36.6092, -121.75922.
Are there car-free paths near Fort Ord National Monument?
Yes: Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail (Class I Historic Waterfront Rail-Trail, 4 mi away).
Are bikes allowed on the trails at Fort Ord National Monument?
Rules differ from trail to trail: many parks close some trails to bikes, and trails can close after rain. Check the park's trail map before you ride.
How long does it take to ride to Fort Ord National Monument?
It depends where you start. On our cycling map, Ride to… gives the ride time from where you are, or from anywhere you move the map, and plans a route with the weather and the crashes reported along it.
Where does this data come from?
Crash counts are police reports in the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS) on data.ca.gov, counted where they have map coordinates or could be placed from the street names on the report. The place's location is from OpenStreetMap, and the forecast from the National Weather Service.

Bike climbs near Fort Ord National Monument

Other places nearby

Bike crash hotspots nearby

Picked by us. Location from OpenStreetMap. Crashes: bike crashes reported within a mile, 2021–2026, from the California Crash Reporting System (CCRS), counted where the report has map coordinates or could be placed from its street names. Weather: National Weather Service. Check opening hours and closures before you go. How the data works.