39.6 miles
Distance
2,761 ft
Climb
-2,855 ft
Descent
1,092 ft
High Point
-92 ft
Altitude change
487 ft
Altitude min
606 ft
Altitude start
515 ft
Altitude end
-30.2%
Grade max
36.4%
Grade min
15 miles
Distance climb
15 miles
Distance down
10 miles
Distance flat

20 ounces to freedom and 40 miles to burning thighs.

Detailed Description
Easy_Big_Loop_Redding is a 40 mile moderately popular easy route located near Redding California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 2,761 ft with a max elevation of 1,092 ft then descends -2,855 ft.
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Ride Redding (www.rideredding.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    40 miles
  • Avg time
    4 hr 11 min
  • Altitude change
    -92 ft
  • Altitude min
    487 ft
  • Altitude start
    606 ft
  • Altitude end
    515 ft
  • Climb
    2,761 ft
  • Descent
    -2,855 ft
  • Grade max
    -30.2%
  • Grade min
    36.4%
  • Distance climb
    15 miles
  • Distance down
    15 miles
  • Distance flat
    10 miles

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