51.2 miles
Distance
5,261 ft
Climb
-5,274 ft
Descent
1,199 ft
High Point
-13 ft
Altitude change
678 ft
Altitude min
697 ft
Altitude start
686 ft
Altitude end
-35.2%
Grade max
49.6%
Grade min
22 miles
Distance climb
21 miles
Distance down
8 miles
Distance flat

Current course for BT Epic held in October every year since 2008

Detailed Description
BT Epic Route is a 51 mile less popular easy race route located near Steelville Missouri. This mountain bike primary route. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 5,261 ft with a max elevation of 1,199 ft then descends -5,274 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Oct 20, 2025)
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Stats

  • Distance
    51 miles
  • Altitude change
    -13 ft
  • Altitude min
    678 ft
  • Altitude start
    697 ft
  • Altitude end
    686 ft
  • Climb
    5,261 ft
  • Descent
    -5,274 ft
  • Grade max
    -35.2%
  • Grade min
    49.6%
  • Distance climb
    22 miles
  • Distance down
    21 miles
  • Distance flat
    8 miles

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