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2.1 miles
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
895 ft
High Point
-4 ft
Altitude change
871 ft
Altitude min
882 ft
Altitude start
879 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-5.1%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
2,592 ft
Distance climb
2,165 ft
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
This is an easy moderately flat 2 mile loop which connects both the Intermediate and Expert trails.
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Detailed Description
Novice Loop is a 2 mile popular easy route located near Anderson Indiana. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 26 ft with a max elevation of 895 ft then descends -31 ft.
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Stats
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Distance2 miles
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Avg time17 min 54 sec
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Altitude change-4 ft
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Altitude min871 ft
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Altitude start882 ft
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Altitude end879 ft
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Climb26 ft
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Descent-31 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-5.1%
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Grade min4%
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Distance climb2,592 ft
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Distance down2,165 ft
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Distance flat1 mile
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingEasy
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| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Nov 5, 2026 @ 5:46pm (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) Nov 5, 2026 | Lots of leaves, but they are smashed down on the trail tread. |
- By Jeff1462 & contributors
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