13.5 miles
Distance
2,186 ft
Climb
-2,552 ft
Descent
1,976 ft
High Point

We have a house at Mt. Ellen. The trailhead is about a mile from there. The route dumps you right next to American Flatbread. Hence the name.

Detailed Description
American Flatbread - 13.5 is a 14 mile less popular expert route located near Fayston Vermont. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 26 trails. This route climbs 2,186 ft with a max elevation of 1,976 ft then descends -2,552 ft.
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Trails in Route

Sugar Run2,320 ft
Techie4,859 ft
Misty Maple449 ft
Ridgie2,543 ft
Powerline1,365 ft
Ridgie2,543 ft
Maple Twist3,258 ft
Enchanted Forest1 mile
Cyclone Connector2,687 ft
Dana Hill Road551 ft
Clinic1 mile
GS1 mile
Enchanted Forest1,640 ft
Cyclone Connector2,490 ft
Cyclone2 miles
Revolution1 mile

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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • Bike type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    23
More Stats for American Flatbread - 13.5 mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 10 min
  • Altitude change
    -366 ft
  • Altitude min
    721 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,087 ft
  • Altitude end
    722 ft
  • Grade
    -0.5%
  • Grade max
    -33.7%
  • Grade min
    35.1%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Techie
Apr 21, 2025 @ 4:03am
1 day
Tree cleared
Revolution
Apr 7, 2025 @ 4:32pm
Apr 7, 2025
Please refrain from riding during mud season
GS
Apr 7, 2025 @ 4:32pm
Apr 7, 2025
Please refrain from riding during mud season
Enchanted Forest
Apr 7, 2025 @ 4:32pm
Apr 7, 2025
Please refrain from riding during mud season
Cyclone Connector
Apr 7, 2025 @ 4:32pm
Apr 7, 2025
Please refrain from riding during mud season
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