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17.7 miles
Distance
2,056 ft
Climb
-2,055 ft
Descent
1,235 ft
High Point
446 ft
Altitude min
984 ft
Altitude start
984 ft
Altitude end
-49.9%
Grade max
48%
Grade min
7 miles
Distance climb
8 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat
The Paradise trail takes in rocky, swooping singletrack, various natural but technical features, and of course has our very own 'K2' climb - the steepest section on the trail system. The Paradise loops around Boltby Forest, moorland and woodland trails providing a cross-section of mountain-bike riding through some of the most breath-taking scenery. 17.5 miles, can take anywhere between 3-5 hours.
Detailed Description
Paradise Trail is a 18 mile popular intermediate route located near York. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 17 trails. This route climbs 2,056 ft with a max elevation of 1,235 ft then descends -2,055 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Sep 14, 2020)
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Stats
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Distance18 miles
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Avg time3 hr 2 min
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Altitude min446 ft
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Altitude start984 ft
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Altitude end984 ft
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Climb2,056 ft
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Descent-2,055 ft
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Grade max-49.9%
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Grade min48%
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Distance climb7 miles
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Distance down8 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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