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3.2 miles
Distance
60 ft
Climb
-1,013 ft
Descent
00:28:51
Avg time
-953 ft
Altitude change
8,863 ft
Altitude min
9,816 ft
Altitude max
9,816 ft
Altitude start
8,865 ft
Altitude end
-5.7%
Grade
-28.2%
Grade max
19.7%
Grade min
1,565 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1,877 ft
Distance flat
00:28:51
Avg time

Brake Through Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mammoth Mountain Bike Park
    Mammoth Lakes, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #86016 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Brake Through is a 3 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Mammoth Lakes California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 60 ft blue climb. On average it takes 28 minutes to complete this trail.

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Aug 21, 2025 @ 10:27am
Aug 21, 2025
Jul 8, 2025 @ 10:30pm
Jul 8, 2025
 Now open. There is a rather annoying detour that adds yet another climb on this trail.
Jul 4, 2024 @ 10:32am
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Oct 26, 2022 @ 2:53am
Oct 26, 2022
 A bit of snow on top and many loose rocks across trail
Sep 3, 2022 @ 9:21am
Sep 3, 2022
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.64 (12 votes)
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        Directions to brake-through trailhead (37.640000, -119.035100)

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        youtuber Mammoth Mountain Bike Park 2024...
        16:21 | 263 | Jul 24, 2024 , Mammoth Lakes
        Can I Conquer Mammoth Bike Park After My Crash?
        11:57 | 42 | Aug 27, 2025 , Mammoth Lakes
        Mammoth - Break Through
        13:24 | 132 | Jul 7, 2024 , Mammoth Lakes
        youtuber MTB Riding Brake Through on Mammoth Mountain,...
        9:40 | 275 | Nov 1, 2021 , Mammoth Lakes

        Technical Trail Features (TTF)

        Routes with this trail

        66
        Brake Through to Boomerang to Shotgun
        ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 93 ft • 11 • Point to Point •
        There are routes that more exciting but this is a good warm up. Adaptive Info: There are three spots right...
        17
        Mammoth Lakes Beginner Route 3
        6 miles • 244 ft • 9 • Point to Point •
        Take Brake Through (Gravy Train on the map below) from McCoy Mid-station and connect into Paper Route and...
        14
        Mammoth Bike Park Intermediate 4
        4 miles • 219 ft • 7 • Point to Point •
        Ricochet and Seven Bridges are under-utilized trails as most people follow Flow or Break Through all the...

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Brake Through

        ▼ Where is Brake Through located?
        Brake Through is located in Mammoth Mountain Bike Park, Mammoth Lakes, California, United States. It is part of the Mammoth Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.64, -119.0351.
        ▼ How hard is Brake Through?
        Brake Through is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Brake Through?
        Brake Through has 60 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,013 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,863 ft to 9,816 ft.
        ▼ Is Brake Through a point to point trail?
        Brake Through is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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