Black Mountain [2025]: Beginner offroad trails ep 29

Описание: The desert season is over, the mountain season is here! Here's a 2025 update on beginner wheeling on Black Mountain truck trails, north San Diego county, California.

You can access the area from Ramona, take the Pamo valley road down from the county dump, and don't hit any cows on the way.

This is a long video, we spliced into chapters that you can fast forward through.

Trail head: 33.14061, -116.85051
Beginner trail rating: 5/10 (for the narrow ledge-type road)
Low point: 1,000’
High point: 3951’
Juristiction: Cleveland National Forest
Type of vehicle: High clearance AWD
Tires: Street tire ok
Distance traveled: 13 miles out and back
Total time: 2.5 hours
Challenge: Passing traffic
Dangers: Death drops
Things to do: Mountain biking, hiking
Things to see: Ocean views, mountain views, valley views
When to go: Year round
Chance of pinstripes: 5/10

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:08 Trailhead
3:30 Climb from Pamo Valley to Budweiser Hill
9:14 Grand Canyon
10:10 Black Mountain Truck trail gate
10:40 Lower Section of the truck trail
15:00 Narrow, rocky curves, watch for oncoming traffic
20:20 Arboreal tunnel
21:20 "Bullet place"
24:00 Mid Section
26:10 Edge over nothing. A camera dies.
31:00 Middle parking lot
33:30 Sketchy stuff
37:00 Water tank
39:30 More terrifying ledge road
41:30 Easy wheeling
44:02 Muddy lot
46:20 To the TOP!
51:40 The top.
55:20 Outro