2018 SORBA-Hsv TTT#3&7 - Short Course route

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More Stats for 2018 SORBA-Hsv TTT#3&7 - Short Course mountain bike route

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More Stats for 2018 SORBA-Hsv TTT#3&7 - Short Course mountain bike route

Mountain Bike

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4 miles

Distance

458 ft

Climb

-458 ft

Descent

1,625 ft

High Point

Start across the street from the guard shack on North Plateau going clockwise past Cold Springs, drop down left to closed road on the connector before the overlook, go down closed road(caution) to right on Mountain Mist. Stay left then right through Sinks up to three benches and then climb up Sinks to bikers parking lot finish.

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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
Physical rating

Hard
Ridelogs

25

Altitude change

-1 ft
Altitude min

1,272 ft
Altitude start

1,619 ft
Altitude end

1,618 ft
Grade

-0.007%
Grade max

-15.261%
Grade min

21.89%
Distance climb

1 miles
Distance down

2 miles
Distance flat

709 ft

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Trail Difficulties

Access Road/Trail
White
Green
Blue
Black
Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status

Clear / Green
Minor Issue / Yellow
Significant Issue / Amber
Closed

Land Owner Overlay
Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
BLM (public)
USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
State land
Indigenous
Military

Trail Conditions

Unknown
Snow Groomed
Snow Packed
Snow Covered
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Icy
Prevalent Mud
Wet
Variable
Ideal
Dry
Very Dry

in: Trail Photos

trail	date	description
Sinks	Jul 16, 2020 @ 7:55am Jul 16, 2020	drying out fast, open, some wet spots in lower areas reporter
North Plateau Loop	Jul 16, 2020 @ 7:55am Jul 16, 2020	drying out fast, open, some wet spots in lower areas reporter
North Plateau Bankhead Pkwy Connector	Jul 16, 2020 @ 7:55am Jul 16, 2020	drying out fast, open, some wet spots in lower areas reporter
Mountain Mist	Jul 16, 2020 @ 7:55am Jul 16, 2020	drying out fast, open, some wet spots in lower areas reporter
Old Bankhead Pkwy	May 2, 2020 @ 11:39am May 2, 2020	Tasty.

North Plateau Loop

North Plateau Bankhead Pkwy Connector

Old Bankhead Pkwy

Mountain Mist