Mountain Bike

5.3 miles

Distance

367 ft

Climb

-376 ft

Descent

1,623 ft

High Point

Course 1 & 5:
Short Course: Start at entrance to FBT, FBT staying straight all the way out to the “U-turn", around U-turn staying on FBT, Left on FT, straight on FT all the way to the finish just before the paved road.

Long Course: Same start, just before the U-turn, turn left to exit FBT, Rt. SP, Lt. on MM, Straight on GT connector, Rt. To grassy knoll and then onto Rocky Nightmare, Climb up McKay to SP and re-join FBT, Continue on like short course.

Detailed Description

2018 SORBA-Hsv TTT#1&5 - Long Course is a 5 mile expert race route located near Huntsville Alabama. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 14 trails. This route climbs 367 ft with a max elevation of 1,623 ft then descends -376 ft.

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Huntsville Area Mountainbike Riders (www.hamrhsv.com)

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Trails in Route

	Family Bike Trail				1 mile
	Family Trail Connector				154 ft
	South Plateau Loop				30 ft
	Goat Trail				2,372 ft
	Warpath Ridge Trail				226 ft
	Rocky Nightmare				3,999 ft
	McKay Hollow				1,342 ft
	South Plateau Loop				965 ft
	FBT Connector				49 ft
	Family Bike Trail				2,395 ft
	FT Connector				95 ft
	Firetower Trail				4,337 ft

Details

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
Physical rating

Hard

More Stats for 2018 SORBA-Hsv TTT#1&5 - Long Course mountain bike route

Avg time

2 hr 7 min
Altitude change

-10 ft
Altitude min

1,377 ft
Altitude start

1,598 ft
Altitude end

1,588 ft
Grade

-0%
Grade max

-45.9%
Grade min

26.3%
Distance climb

2 miles
Distance down

2 miles
Distance flat

1 mile

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trail	date	description
Warpath Ridge Trail	Dec 4, 2023 @ 7:44am Dec 4, 2023	12/04 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
South Plateau Loop	Dec 4, 2023 @ 7:44am Dec 4, 2023	12/04 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
Rocky Nightmare	Dec 4, 2023 @ 7:44am Dec 4, 2023	12/04 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
McKay Hollow	Dec 4, 2023 @ 7:44am Dec 4, 2023	12/04 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
Goat Trail	Dec 4, 2023 @ 7:43am Dec 4, 2023	12/04 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter