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2.0 miles
Distance
96 ft
Climb
-1,150 ft
Descent
00:06:35
Avg time
-1,053 ft
Altitude change
2,224 ft
Altitude min
3,277 ft
Altitude max
3,277 ft
Altitude start
2,224 ft
Altitude end
-9.821%
Grade
-41.541%
Grade max
17.188%
Grade min
1,231 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
536 ft
Distance flat
00:06:35
Avg time

Black Magic Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Killington Bike Park
    Killington, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #27119 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Gap Jump

Black Magic is a Freeride Jump Trail with several large table top jumps that get progressively larger. The the trail is long and super fun for the skilled (GO BIG) rider.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 29.9 km average
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  • 34.3 km avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 15, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 4.57 (8 votes)
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        Directions to black-magic trailhead (43.625693, -72.820065)

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        youtuber When You Need an 11 Year Old to Tow You In?
        16:16 | 837 | Oct 30, 2019 , Killington
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        11:01 | 218 | Mar 8, 2023 , Killington
        Black Magic Killlington VT - 11 and 14 years...
        6:11 | 400 | Oct 25, 2022 , Killington
        JUMP THE WORLD | S1E1: Killington Bike Park |...
        3:47 | 646 | Sep 27, 2018 , Killington

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Black Magic

        Where is Black Magic located?
        Black Magic is located in Killington Bike Park, Killington, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Killington Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.62569, -72.82007.
        How hard is Black Magic?
        Black Magic is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 9.821%.
        What is the elevation gain for Black Magic?
        Black Magic has 96 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,150 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,224 ft to 3,277 ft.
        Is Black Magic a point to point trail?
        Yes, Black Magic is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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