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1.2 miles
Distance
150 ft
Climb
-157 ft
Descent
3,481 ft
High Point
-7 ft
Altitude change
3,379 ft
Altitude min
3,481 ft
Altitude start
3,474 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-16.3%
Grade max
20.1%
Grade min
2,828 ft
Distance climb
2,858 ft
Distance down
738 ft
Distance flat
Really fun short circuit. Excellent bang for your buck and great to session.
This route is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!
Detailed Description
Short Circuit is a 1 mile moderately popular intermediate unsanctioned route located near Blackheath. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 26 trails. This route climbs 150 ft with a max elevation of 3,481 ft then descends -157 ft.
Stats
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Distance1 mile
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Avg time1 hr 7 min
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Altitude min3,379 ft
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Altitude start3,481 ft
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Altitude end3,474 ft
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Climb150 ft
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Descent-157 ft
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Grade-0.1%
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Grade max-16.3%
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Grade min20.1%
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Distance climb2,828 ft
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Distance down2,858 ft
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Distance flat738 ft
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