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12.3 miles
Distance
699 ft
Climb
-668 ft
Descent
3,000 ft
High Point
32 ft
Altitude change
2,679 ft
Altitude min
2,729 ft
Altitude start
2,762 ft
Altitude end
-9.1%
Grade max
18.9%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat
Beginners route at Browns Ranch.
Detailed Description
Beginners Browns is a 12 mile popular easy route located near Scottsdale Arizona. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 699 ft with a max elevation of 3,000 ft then descends -668 ft.
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Distance12 miles
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Altitude change32 ft
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Altitude min2,679 ft
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Altitude start2,729 ft
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Altitude end2,762 ft
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Climb699 ft
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Descent-668 ft
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Grade max-9.1%
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Grade min18.9%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Trails in Route
| 574 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 184 ft | |||||
| 2,313 ft | |||||
| 1,073 ft | |||||
| 4,570 ft | |||||
| 5,046 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 2,605 ft | |||||
| 1,056 ft | |||||
| 3,127 ft |
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Brown's Ranch Mountain Biking | Cholla Mountain Loop Trail | Scottsdale, Arizona
trail: Cholla Mtn. Loop
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