This is a permitted race course, not all trails can be ridden 365 days a year. Please respect Land Managers and Ride at Your Own Risk.
The Chain Reaction Cycles Emerald Enduro presented by Biking.ie will host the 2nd Round of the 2015 Enduro World Series from the 22nd to the 24th of May in the stunningly beautiful surroundings of Carrick Mountain in the Wicklow Hills, also known as the 'Garden of Ireland'. The best bike riders in the world will complete seven timed technical downhill stages, in a rally style format called 'Enduro'. The rider with the fastest combined stage times on day shall be crowned the winner. Several thousand spectators and dozens of international journalists, photographers and film crews will descend on County Wicklow to witness the most spectacular biking event Ireland has ever hosted.
Route Supporters
Local Trail Association
Route Sections
1 | Stage 1 - Dakine |
2 | Stage 2 - Maxxis Tires |
3 | Stage 3 - Marin Bikes |
4 | Stage 4 - Sealskinz |
5 | Stage 5 - MSL Motor Group |
6 | Stage 6 - Fixx Coffee House |
7 | Stage 7 - Gravity Enduro |
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Route POI
![]() | Tech / Feed Zone | Mechanical Station |
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Details
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Race Course
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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AKAEmerald Enduro
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Difficulty ratingBlack
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for EWS #2 2015 Emerald Enduro mountain bike route
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Altitude min302 ft
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Altitude start302 ft
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Altitude end315 ft
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Grade max-64.1%
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Grade min53.1%
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Distance climb18 miles
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Distance down10 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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- < 6 months
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- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
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- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- Significant Issue / Amber
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- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
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- Variable
- Ideal
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