7.3 miles
Distance
1,163 ft
Climb
-1,184 ft
Descent
1,635 ft
High Point

A basic Auburn ride that can be added extended further into the recreation area. Good for laps, make sure you leave something in the tank for the Culvert downhill after the climb

Detailed Description
Auburn basic loop is a 7 mile popular intermediate route located near Auburn California. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 1,163 ft with a max elevation of 1,635 ft then descends -1,184 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    434
More Stats for Auburn basic loop mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 12 min
  • Altitude min
    573 ft
  • Altitude start
    596 ft
  • Altitude end
    574 ft
  • Grade
    -0.1%
  • Grade max
    -53.3%
  • Grade min
    33.1%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,939 ft
Avg: 3 (8 votes)
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