7.6 miles
Distance
694 ft
Climb
-693 ft
Descent
1,271 ft
High Point
This beginner route is in the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and created primarily for the Bigfoot Mountain Bike Challenge
Detailed Description
BMBC - Beginner - Oak Bottom is a 8 mile popular easy route located near French Gulch California. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 694 ft with a max elevation of 1,271 ft then descends -693 ft.
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Trails in Route
| 2 miles | |||||
| 2,864 ft | |||||
| 2 miles |
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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Route TypeOut & Back
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingEasy
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More Stats for BMBC - Beginner - Oak Bottom mountain bike route
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Avg time50 min 34 sec
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Altitude min1,213 ft
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Altitude start1,256 ft
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Altitude end1,257 ft
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Grade max-28.8%
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Grade min23.7%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Jun 28, 2021 @ 2:01pm Jun 28, 2021 | Trees were clear on my ride today, all good from Oak Bottom to the Powerhouse |
- By BigFootChallenge & contributors
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