8.6 miles
Distance
1,484 ft
Climb
-1,483 ft
Descent
760 ft
High Point
A good ride covering about one third of the tracks at Mangamahoe.
If you're up for anything, this loop will give it to you.
From a mix of easy and tough climbs, fast descents, and flat track rock hopping, this loop will test you.
Detailed Description
One Sweet Loop is a 9 mile popular intermediate route located near New Plymouth. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 41 trails. This route climbs 1,484 ft with a max elevation of 760 ft then descends -1,483 ft.
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingModerate
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More Stats for One Sweet Loop mountain bike route
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Avg time2 hr 39 min
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Altitude min432 ft
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Altitude start615 ft
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Altitude end617 ft
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Grade max-49.2%
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Grade min52.5%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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Highway to Hell @ Lake Mangamahoe. New Plymouth
trail: Highway to Hell
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Apr 24, 2023
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Buddafinger @ Mangamahoe MTB Park. Taranaki
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