14.4 miles
Distance
3,074 ft
Climb
-3,035 ft
Descent
1,968 ft
High Point
A big-ish loop including some off piste, black routes and blue connectors
Detailed Description
Big Loop is a 14 mile moderately popular black route located near Peebles. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 55 trails. This route climbs 3,074 ft with a max elevation of 1,968 ft then descends -3,035 ft.
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More Stats for Big Loop mountain bike route
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Avg time5 hr 31 min
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Altitude min652 ft
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Altitude start652 ft
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Altitude end692 ft
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Grade0.1%
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Grade max-56.5%
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Grade min60.4%
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Distance climb8 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat4,432 ft
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