5 miles
Distance
755 ft
Climb
-755 ft
Descent
2,730 ft
High Point

An easy ride that you could take a new rider on, and one that your kids might really enjoy. The singletrack is fairly easy, and not very rough. Ridgeline is a great introduction for new riders, as the downhill does not require heavy braking or an advanced skill set.

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More Stats for Bike Transylvania: Jim Branch to Ridgeline mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    2,307 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,331 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,331 ft
  • Grade max
    -24.048%
  • Grade min
    25.183%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,424 ft
Avg: 5 (1 votes)
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