7.6 miles
Distance
685 ft
Climb
-687 ft
Descent
4,460 ft
High Point
-1 ft
Altitude change
4,170 ft
Altitude min
4,200 ft
Altitude start
4,199 ft
Altitude end
-41.8%
Grade max
21.9%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
3,255 ft
Distance flat

7.6 miles. Singletrack and twotrack. 1030' Up and Down.
Follow the Blue Arrows on the trail markers. Best ridden counter-clockwise.

Detailed Description
Slump Gulch Loop is a 8 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Salmon Idaho. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 16 trails. This route climbs 685 ft with a max elevation of 4,460 ft then descends -687 ft.

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Salmon Idaho Mountain Bike Association (salmonidahomtb.org)
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Stats

  • Distance
    8 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 17 min
  • Altitude change
    -1 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,170 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,200 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,199 ft
  • Climb
    685 ft
  • Descent
    -687 ft
  • Grade max
    -41.8%
  • Grade min
    21.9%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,255 ft

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