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Mobility & Curb Rules in Monterey County, CA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Monterey County, California.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Monterey County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

E-Bike Classes

Monterey County Code does not split electric bicycles into Class 1, 2 or 3 for park purposes: § 14.12.060 treats every 'electric bicycle' as defined by California Vehicle Code § 312.5 the same way it treats a regular bicycle. Riders may only use trails authorized for bicycle use, must yield to pedestrians and equestrians, cannot pass at more than 5 mph, and must wear a certified helmet on any dirt trail.

Monterey County Park E-Bike Trail Rules

Some Restrictions

Monterey County Code § 14.12.060(H)-(J)

H.No person within a County park shall ride a bicycle or electric bicycle on any trail not authorized for such use.I.Any person using a County park trail must yield to other users of the trail in the following manner: (1) bicycle and electric bicycle users must yield to pedestrians and equestrians; and (2) pedestrians must yield to equestrians. Trail users may not pass another user at a speed g...

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