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1.4 miles
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-1,535 ft
Descent
00:09:18
Avg time
-1,503 ft
Altitude change
2,316 ft
Altitude min
3,819 ft
Altitude max
3,819 ft
Altitude start
2,316 ft
Altitude end
-20.4%
Grade
-112.2%
Grade max
13.9%
Grade min
623 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
197 ft
Distance flat
00:09:18
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Vertigo Details

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    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Ref Number
    708T
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #124813 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Gap Jump

Die schwarz (schwierig) klassierte Freeridestrecke führt von der Mittelstation Känzeli bis zur Talstation in Chur. Technisch anspruchsvoll und mit einigen Sprüngen kommen fortgeschrittene Freerider hier auf ihre Kosten. Für den Bergbahntransport mit Bike sorgen die Bergbahnen Chur. Errichtet und unterhalten wird die Strecke vom Verein
Alpenbikepark Chur, welcher 4 weitere Freeride-Strecken unterhält am Churer Hausberg Brambrüesch.


The black (difficult) classed freeride route leads from the middle station Känzeli to the valley station in Chur. Technically demanding and with a few jumps advanced freeriders get their money's worth here. For the cable car transport with bike provide the mountain railways Chur. The route is being built and maintained by the association Alpenbikepark Chur, which maintains 4 further freeride routes at the Churer Hausberg Brambrüesch.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Vertigo

        Where is Vertigo located?
        Vertigo is located in Alpen Bikepark, Chur, Switzerland. It is part of the Alpen Bikepark trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.83942, 9.52491.
        How hard is Vertigo?
        Vertigo is rated as Black difficulty. The average grade is 20.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for Vertigo?
        Vertigo has 10 m of elevation gain. The trail has 468 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 706 m to 1,164 m.
        Is Vertigo a point to point trail?
        Yes, Vertigo is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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