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2.2 miles
Distance
246 ft
Climb
-616 ft
Descent
00:32:21
Avg time
-370 ft
Altitude change
2,008 ft
Altitude min
2,570 ft
Altitude max
2,387 ft
Altitude start
2,018 ft
Altitude end
-3.2%
Grade
-44.5%
Grade max
34%
Grade min
3,465 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
755 ft
Distance flat
00:32:21
Avg time
Amargosa Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaSloan Canyon Trails
Henderson, Nevada -
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity20 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingExtreme
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerBLM Sloan Canyon NCA and City of Henderson
Lots of switchbacks and very rocky
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Directions to amargosa trailhead
(36.006110, -114.997980)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amargosa
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Where is Amargosa located?
Amargosa is located in Sloan Canyon Trails, Henderson, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Sloan Canyon Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.00611, -114.99798.
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How hard is Amargosa?
Amargosa is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 3.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for Amargosa?
Amargosa has 246 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 616 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,008 ft to 2,570 ft.
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Is Amargosa a point to point trail?
Amargosa is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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