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More Stats for 2017 SORBA Huntsville TT#3 & 7: Coming Around the Mountain mountain bike route

Mountain Bike

4.7 miles

Distance

458 ft

Climb

-463 ft

Descent

1,597 ft

High Point

Round 3 & 7: Coming Around the Mountain
Start at the back of the biker's lot -> Sinks decent Rt. on Keith's Trail -> continue on Logan
Point -> Rt. On Mt. Mist -> Lt. on closed road (no Cold Springs for reg. cat's) -> finish at the overlook at the top of closed road.
Elites: Start is the same, but take a Left at Logan Point climbing up to the Stone Cuts -> Lt. on
Stone Cuts Bypass -> Rt. On Sinks Trail -> Merge back onto the regular course at the Sinks/Logan Point intersection -> Mt. Mist -> cross closed road going left/uphill on Cold Spring -> Lt. on North Plateau -> stay on N. Plat till just past the observatory and take the steep left down to closed road (near the closed overlook) and finish by climbing up the closed road.

Detailed Description

2017 SORBA Huntsville TT#3 & 7: Coming Around the Mountain is a 5 mile expert race route located near Huntsville Alabama. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 14 trails. This route climbs 458 ft with a max elevation of 1,597 ft then descends -463 ft.

Huntsville Area Mountainbike Riders (www.hamrhsv.com)

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- 20 Jul 2017
2017 SORBA Huntsville Thursday Time Trial Series #7
Race
- 15 Jun 2017
2017 SORBA Huntsville Thursday Time Trial Series #3
Race

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Race Course
Riding area

Monte Sano State Park and Land Trust
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Black Diamond
Route Type

Point to Point
Direction

One Direction
Ridelogs

14

Kieth's Trail

Logan Point Trail

Mountain Mist

Old Bankhead Pkwy

Avg time

57 min 6 sec
Altitude change

-4 ft
Altitude min

1,278 ft
Altitude start

1,597 ft
Altitude end

1,594 ft
Grade max

-47.6%
Grade min

26.6%
Distance climb

3 miles
Distance down

2 miles
Distance flat

3,478 ft

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trail	date	description
Sinks	Apr 24, 2025 @ 2:25pm Apr 24, 2025	Rain all week - region closed, please allow 24-48 hours after last rainfall or until re-opened to use trails. reporter
Mountain Mist	Apr 24, 2025 @ 2:25pm Apr 24, 2025	Rain all week - region closed, please allow 24-48 hours after last rainfall or until re-opened to use trails. reporter
Logan Point Trail	Apr 24, 2025 @ 2:25pm Apr 24, 2025	Rain all week - region closed, please allow 24-48 hours after last rainfall or until re-opened to use trails. reporter
Kieth's Trail	Apr 24, 2025 @ 2:25pm Apr 24, 2025	Rain all week - region closed, please allow 24-48 hours after last rainfall or until re-opened to use trails. reporter
Old Bankhead Pkwy	Apr 9, 2025 @ 3:38pm Apr 9, 2025