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1,932 ft
Distance
-311 ft
Descent
00:05:31
Avg time
-311 ft
Altitude change
1,558 ft
Altitude min
1,868 ft
Altitude max
1,868 ft
Altitude start
1,558 ft
Altitude end
-16.1%
Grade
-50.2%
Grade max
-1.9%
Grade min
1,867 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:05:31
Avg time

Blue Post Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Pacific Union College Forest
    Angwin, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #58738 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Exposure
    High Risk
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Roller Coaster, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    Pacific Union College

Please respect the trail for what it is and do not create or ride "Strava Lines" aka go-arounds that circumvent the features of this trail. Doing this erodes the trail badly and creates unsafe conditions. Avoid skidding, as this creates ruts and braking bumps

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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        Directions to blue-post trailhead (38.586830, -122.429590)

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        youtuber Trail Tourist Ep9 : Bike Somm Angwin Jank Part 2
        9:25 | 885 | Apr 21, 2020 , Angwin
        Small Rock Drop on the Capra MkIII
        0:04 | | Feb 7, 2024 , Angwin

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Post

        Where is Blue Post located?
        Blue Post is located in Pacific Union College Forest, Angwin, California, United States. It is part of the Pacific Union College Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.58683, -122.42959.
        How hard is Blue Post?
        Blue Post is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Blue Post?
        The trail has 311 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,558 ft to 1,868 ft.
        How long is Blue Post?
        Blue Post is 1,932 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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