20.4 miles
Distance
2,038 ft
Climb
-3,134 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
Brockway Summit to Big Chief
Detailed Description
Brockway Summit to Big Chief is a 20 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Carnelian Bay California. This mountain bike only route and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 9 trails. This route climbs 2,038 ft with a max elevation of 7,860 ft then descends -3,134 ft.
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Trails in Route
| 2 miles | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 3,625 ft | |||||
| 4,209 ft | |||||
| 1,860 ft | |||||
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| 5 miles | |||||
| 3 miles | |||||
| 361 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeShuttled
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for Brockway Summit to Big Chief mountain bike route
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Avg time3 hr 57 min
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Altitude change-1,096 ft
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Altitude min5,924 ft
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Altitude start7,021 ft
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Altitude end5,925 ft
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Grade-1%
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Grade max-27.6%
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Grade min30.9%
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Distance climb7 miles
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Distance down11 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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Rocking & Rolling But Mostly Pedaling | MTB Ride at Lower Big Chief in Truckee, CA
trail: Big Chief Trail (Lower)
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Sep 3, 2024
Upper Big Chief / Truckee, CA / MTB
trail: Big Chief Trail (Upper)
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Jul 25, 2024
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