11.8 miles
Distance
1,496 ft
Climb
-1,494 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
Loop starting and ending at the dollar creek bike path. Easy climbs with great views and fast/flowy dh
Detailed Description
Andrew's Mt Watson Loop is a 12 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Carnelian Bay California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 1,496 ft with a max elevation of 7,598 ft then descends -1,494 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 3,074 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
More Stats for Andrew's Mt Watson Loop mountain bike route
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Avg time2 hr 0 min
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Altitude min6,551 ft
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Altitude start6,691 ft
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Altitude end6,693 ft
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Grade max-35.6%
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Grade min165.6%
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Distance climb6 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat4,298 ft
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