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5.1 miles
Distance
1,176 ft
Climb
-1,166 ft
Descent
3,746 ft
High Point
9 ft
Altitude change
2,657 ft
Altitude min
2,657 ft
Altitude start
2,667 ft
Altitude end
-88%
Grade max
51.1%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
646 ft
Distance flat
Great loop ride from Mistletoe Flat campground with plenty of variety and some views from near Lyndon Saddle.
Detailed Description
Luge Loop is a 5 mile popular intermediate route located near Castle Hill. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 1,176 ft with a max elevation of 3,746 ft then descends -1,166 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jan 13, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance5 miles
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Avg time1 hr 8 min
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Altitude min2,657 ft
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Altitude start2,657 ft
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Altitude end2,667 ft
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Climb1,176 ft
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Descent-1,166 ft
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Grade max-88%
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Grade min51.1%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat646 ft
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Route TypeLoop
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![Craigieburn is the worst riding ever!]()
Craigieburn is the worst riding ever!
trail: Lyndon Saddle
5:03 | 258 | comments: 0 | favs:
Feb 8, 2023
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My Solo Ride in New Zealand's MTB Paradise!
trail: Luge
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Dec 18, 2022
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Mar 1, 2026 @ 10:21am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 28, 2026 | Great downhill fun with lots of roots. | |||
Feb 22, 2026 @ 8:30am (Pacific/Auckland) Feb 21, 2026 |
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