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6.1 miles
Distance
961 ft
Climb
-962 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-2 ft
Altitude change
5,054 ft
Altitude min
5,058 ft
Altitude start
5,056 ft
Altitude end
-49%
Grade max
43.5%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,477 ft
Distance flat
This is a popular quick lap at Pipestone, centered on BLM 20, with lots of fun rock features and punchy climbs.
Detailed Description
Pipestone is a 6 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Whitehall Montana. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 961 ft with a max elevation of 5,543 ft then descends -962 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Feb 18, 2022)
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Distance6 miles
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Avg time1 hr 39 min
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Altitude min5,054 ft
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Altitude start5,058 ft
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Altitude end5,056 ft
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Climb961 ft
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Descent-962 ft
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Grade max-49%
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Grade min43.5%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat2,477 ft
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