18 miles
Distance
2,851 ft
Climb
-2,852 ft
Descent
1,985 ft
High Point

See description.

Unofficial, unadvisedly unfettered, unusually undulating, unevenly unbalanced, unchained, unchecked, uncertainly unequaled, uniquely ungroomed, untameable, unbelievable, uncouth, undaunted, unreal, underrated, unhinged, unsigned, unled, unsupported, unlimitedly unlevel, unleashed, unsavory, unserious, unsteady, unsettling, unruly and just a little uneasy.

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  • Riding area
    Waitsfield
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Hard
More Stats for Mad River Riders Un Epic Advanced Loop mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -2 ft
  • Altitude min
    712 ft
  • Altitude start
    763 ft
  • Altitude end
    761 ft
  • Grade
    -0.002%
  • Grade max
    -25.749%
  • Grade min
    28.485%
  • Distance climb
    10 miles
  • Distance down
    7 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 miles
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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Parking Parking
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  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
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