10.8 miles
Distance
1,014 ft
Climb
-949 ft
Descent
1,343 ft
High Point
Built as a way to track a shorter loop of the Back 40 with a little bit of the jump line on Mulligan and Rago
Detailed Description
Back 40 Shorter Loop is a 11 mile less popular intermediate route located near Bella Vista Arkansas. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions. This route includes 50 trails. This route climbs 1,014 ft with a max elevation of 1,343 ft then descends -949 ft.
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Avg time1 hr 51 min
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Altitude min1,034 ft
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Altitude start1,034 ft
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Altitude end1,096 ft
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Grade0.1%
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Grade max-22.4%
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Grade min26.9%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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BACK40 Loop // Mountain Biking Northwest Arkansas
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