19.0 miles
Distance
3,918 ft
Climb
-3,914 ft
Descent
1,371 ft
High Point
Starts from Porlock, Weaves up to Hawkcombe, Out towards Lang Combe, Back in to Horner and the Zig Zags, over Doverhay and finishes with a stunner back into Porlock.
Detailed Description
Start of a Big Day Out is a 19 mile moderately popular easy route located near Minehead. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 36 trails. This route climbs 3,918 ft with a max elevation of 1,371 ft then descends -3,914 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 207 ft | |||||
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| 1,594 ft | |||||
| 308 ft | |||||
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| 2,310 ft | |||||
| 1,365 ft | |||||
| 774 ft | |||||
| 3,537 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
More Stats for Start of a Big Day Out mountain bike route
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Avg time6 hr 34 min
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Altitude change4 ft
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Altitude min102 ft
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Altitude start102 ft
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Altitude end105 ft
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Grade max-62.5%
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Grade min74.2%
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Distance climb9 miles
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Distance down10 miles
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Distance flat3,701 ft
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