6.4 miles
Distance
862 ft
Climb
-868 ft
Descent
393 ft
High Point

6 Miler in Blackstrap - will report after ride tomorrow.

Detailed Description
BlackStrap6 is a 6 mile popular intermediate route located near Falmouth Maine. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 32 trails. This route climbs 862 ft with a max elevation of 393 ft then descends -868 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for BlackStrap6 mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    2 hr 1 min
  • Altitude min
    79 ft
  • Altitude start
    95 ft
  • Altitude end
    89 ft
  • Grade max
    -41%
  • Grade min
    21.3%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,858 ft
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)
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Step up on Hellion being destroyed!!!
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Saw Whet
Nov 10, 2024 @ 5:14am
Nov 10, 2024
Nice! Blanket of leaves heightens the senses. not for those looking for leaf blower trails, but this is even s more fun!
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Oct 6, 2024 @ 10:02am
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Sep 29, 2024 @ 12:21pm
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