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12.5 miles
Distance
1,147 ft
Climb
-1,150 ft
Descent
929 ft
High Point
-3 ft
Altitude change
262 ft
Altitude min
266 ft
Altitude start
262 ft
Altitude end
-38.9%
Grade max
28%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
One of three popular loops in the Wadi, this one being the middle ground of distance and technical difficulty. Add any of the smaller micro loops/trails (Puppy Canyon, Wabba, Revolution, etc) to spice it up further.
Detailed Description
The Long Loop is a 12 mile popular intermediate route located near Cairo. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 1,147 ft with a max elevation of 929 ft then descends -1,150 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Apr 2, 2020)
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Stats
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Distance12 miles
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Avg time3 hr 24 min
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Altitude min262 ft
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Altitude start266 ft
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Altitude end262 ft
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Climb1,147 ft
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Descent-1,150 ft
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Grade max-38.9%
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Grade min28%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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Trails in Route
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| 1,572 ft | |||||
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| 105 ft | |||||
| 2,087 ft | |||||
| 3,251 ft | |||||
| 3 miles | |||||
| 118 ft | |||||
| 2,339 ft |
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Hosni's Hairline descent # 2
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