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7.6 miles
Distance
830 ft
Climb
-847 ft
Descent
394 ft
High Point
-15 ft
Altitude change
175 ft
Altitude min
373 ft
Altitude start
358 ft
Altitude end
-33.4%
Grade max
44.1%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
3,747 ft
Distance flat
nice circular route included many trails, downhill sections etc. should be doable for average fit person with average mtb skills
Detailed Description
Epping Forest is a 8 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Greater London. This mountain bike primary route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 21 trails. This route climbs 830 ft with a max elevation of 394 ft then descends -847 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2 trails (newest: Dec 26, 2022)
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Stats
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Distance8 miles
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Altitude min175 ft
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Altitude start373 ft
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Altitude end358 ft
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Climb830 ft
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Descent-847 ft
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Grade max-33.4%
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Grade min44.1%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat3,747 ft
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Trails in Route
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeDH, AM, XC, Fat
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Physical ratingModerate
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Epping Forest mtb night ride
trail: Claypit Hill: Tree to Road
2:45 | 181 | comments: 0 | favs:
Nov 26, 2023
Short single track - Ryan, 15
trail: Short single track
2:33 | 333 | comments: 0 | favs: 1
Jul 24, 2012
Set out to do my first video. Pretty pleased with the outcome! Critism welcome, on filming or riding:)
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