24.5 miles
Distance
5,346 ft
Climb
-5,026 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
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Peaks Trail ending - minor edit

Detailed Description
Breck Epic Stage 5: Wheeler is a 24 mile expert race route located near Breckenridge Colorado. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 5,346 ft with a max elevation of 12,522 ft then descends -5,026 ft.
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  • Race Course
  • Riding area
    Breckenridge
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
More Stats for Breck Epic Stage 5: Wheeler mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    8 hr 23 min
  • Altitude change
    322 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,302 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,712 ft
  • Altitude end
    10,033 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -96.8%
  • Grade min
    70.3%
  • Distance climb
    13 miles
  • Distance down
    11 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,373 ft

Directions

  1. Walk south on Burro.
  2. Continue for 6 kilometers.
  3. Make a sharp right onto Spruce Crystal Conn.
  4. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  5. Turn left onto Crystal Lake Road.
  6. Continue for 300 meters.
  7. Bear right onto Wheeler.
  8. Continue for 7 kilometers.
  9. Turn right onto CDT CT - Miners Creek.
  10. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  11. Turn left to stay on CDT CT - Miners Creek.
  12. Continue for 800 meters.
  13. Keep right to stay on CDT CT - Miners Creek.
  14. Continue for 2.5 kilometers.
  15. Walk north on CDT CT - Miners Creek.
  16. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  17. Walk northeast on Miners Creek Road.
  18. Continue for 4 kilometers.
  19. Turn right onto Peaks.
  20. Continue for 4 kilometers.
  21. Keep right to stay on Peaks.
  22. Continue for 7 kilometers.
  23. Walk northeast on Peaks.
  24. Continue for 700 meters.
  25. Make a sharp right onto Peaks Connect.
  26. Continue for 200 meters.
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Mountain Biking Wheeler and Miner's Creek
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