21.9 miles
Distance
2,675 ft
Climb
-2,676 ft
Descent
179 ft
High Point

This route includes the newest Phase of Bacon Ridge as well as beginning from the new parking area.

Detailed Description
Bacon Ridge Phase 1-4 is a 22 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Millersville Maryland. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 30 trails. This route climbs 2,675 ft with a max elevation of 179 ft then descends -2,676 ft.
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Trail 82,156 ft
Trail 31,033 ft
TheGetDown1,171 ft
Connector 3699 ft
Connector 4171 ft
Connector 51,670 ft
Kettle2,438 ft
Connector 51,654 ft
Connector 4194 ft
Connector 3735 ft
Connector 6568 ft
Stick1,962 ft
Connector 611 miles
Phase 3 connector1,627 ft
Fox By-Pass492 ft
Fox2 miles
Chin Connector2,106 ft
Phase 3 connector1,624 ft
Bacon Ridge: Phase 33,976 ft
Bacon Farm Trail2,359 ft
Straw2 miles
Connector 6397 ft
Thru Trail3,740 ft
Trail 122,841 ft

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Hard
  • Ridelogs
    1
More Stats for Bacon Ridge Phase 1-4 mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 10 min
  • Altitude min
    26 ft
  • Altitude start
    136 ft
  • Altitude end
    135 ft
  • Grade max
    -34.6%
  • Grade min
    35.9%
  • Distance climb
    9 miles
  • Distance down
    9 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles
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