22.1 miles
Distance
3,600 ft
Climb
-3,595 ft
Descent
2,394 ft
High Point
Pinhoti 1, Pinhoti 2 and Pinhoti 3 loop, with the exception of Pinhoti 3 which is an out and back. Loop starts and ends at the Gates Chapel Parking lot. Garmin clocked this ride at 22.07 miles with 3,576 feet of elevation gain. Recomend riding the loop in counter clockwise direction starting with P1, which with give you the best downhill runs on P1 and P2. P3 is out and back so the direction traveled doesn't matter for this segment.
Detailed Description
Pinhoti 1-3 From Gates Chapel is a 22 mile popular intermediate route located near Ellijay Georgia. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 3,600 ft with a max elevation of 2,394 ft then descends -3,595 ft.
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bikepacking
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Bike typeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for Pinhoti 1-3 From Gates Chapel mountain bike route
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Avg time6 hr 55 min
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Altitude min1,519 ft
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Altitude start1,557 ft
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Altitude end1,562 ft
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Grade max-39.9%
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Grade min42.7%
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Distance climb11 miles
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Distance down10 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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