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3.0 miles
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-1,327 ft
Descent
00:15:41
Avg time
-1,296 ft
Altitude change
8,972 ft
Altitude min
10,269 ft
Altitude max
10,269 ft
Altitude start
8,973 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade
-34.5%
Grade max
15%
Grade min
968 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,683 ft
Distance flat
00:15:41
Avg time
Big Mamba Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaVail Mountain
Vail, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 40 in E-Biking
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Global Ranking#96997 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm
Intermediate flow trail with a lot of berms and turns. Fun trail but watch out for beginners
Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 7 rides
- 20 miles average
6 Months
- 10 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
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- 240 rides
- Last: Jun 24, 2026
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Directions to big-mamba trailhead
(39.619630, -106.388570)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Mamba
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Where is Big Mamba located?
Big Mamba is located in Vail Mountain, Vail, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Vail Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.61963, -106.38857.
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How hard is Big Mamba?
Big Mamba is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.2%.
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What is the elevation gain for Big Mamba?
Big Mamba has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,327 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,972 ft to 10,269 ft.
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Is Big Mamba a point to point trail?
Yes, Big Mamba is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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