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9.9 miles
Distance
1,618 ft
Climb
-1,612 ft
Descent
1,067 ft
High Point
6 ft
Altitude change
133 ft
Altitude min
133 ft
Altitude start
138 ft
Altitude end
-41.4%
Grade max
38.4%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
2,743 ft
Distance flat
A very fun All-Mountain ride at MDO. A little more than 1,500 feet of climbing. All blue trails, fast fun downhills and not any super hard climbs.
Detailed Description
Kite is a 10 mile popular intermediate route located near San Luis Obispo County California. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,618 ft with a max elevation of 1,067 ft then descends -1,612 ft.
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Stats
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Distance10 miles
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Avg time1 hr 36 min
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Altitude change6 ft
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Altitude min133 ft
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Altitude start133 ft
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Altitude end138 ft
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Climb1,618 ft
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Descent-1,612 ft
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Grade max-41.4%
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Grade min38.4%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat2,743 ft
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Trails in Route
| 4 miles | |||||
| 2,949 ft | |||||
| 3,100 ft | |||||
| 2,297 ft | |||||
| 4 miles |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Bike typeAM
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![My First Truck Camping and MTB in San Luis Obispo]()
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My First Truck Camping and MTB in San Luis Obispo
trail: Hazard's Peak Trail
16:27 | 188 | comments: 0 | favs:
Jan 3, 2025
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My First Truck Camping and MTB in San Luis Obispo
trail: East Boundary Trail - South
16:27 | 136 | comments: 0 | favs:
Jan 3, 2025
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