23.9 miles
Distance
3,424 ft
Climb
-3,388 ft
Descent
1,588 ft
High Point

good mix of the carlisle area trails. Warm up with the CS climb then lead into Vista. After the blood is pumping hit bong and head back up for a chill Double P run and descent down sage.

Detailed Description
The Ridge Road Route (3R) is a 24 mile moderately popular extreme route located near Mount Holly Springs Pennsylvania. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a extreme overall physical rating. This route includes 38 trails. This route climbs 3,424 ft with a max elevation of 1,588 ft then descends -3,388 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Double Black Diamond
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Extreme
  • Ridelogs
    8
More Stats for The Ridge Road Route (3R) mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    2 hr 29 min
  • Altitude min
    738 ft
  • Altitude start
    799 ft
  • Altitude end
    833 ft
  • Grade max
    -46.9%
  • Grade min
    136.5%
  • Distance climb
    12 miles
  • Distance down
    10 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
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Michaux MTB 2024 06 15 | Vista Shuttle Laps
Michaux MTB 2024 06 15 | Vista Shuttle Laps
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Jul 29, 2024
Bong Chute
Bong Chute
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Apr 24, 2023
Tricky little chute on Bong that always catches me out. Finally cleaned it without dragging my bars down the rocks, lol.

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Traverse West Trail
Oct 6, 2024 @ 8:06pm
Oct 6, 2024
Overgrown to the point of being impassable. Got 400 feet in and had to turn around.
Traverse West Hook Trail
Oct 5, 2024 @ 9:28am
Oct 5, 2024
Traverse-Sage Connector
Oct 5, 2024 @ 9:28am
Oct 5, 2024
Double P
Sep 22, 2024 @ 4:50pm
Sep 22, 2024
Forestry is cutting in toward the northern side preparing for a prescribed burn. Trails are still there but very confusing with the cuts. Photo is right behind the triangle. Rest of the trail is running just fine.
Dream Weaver
Jul 14, 2024 @ 1:04pm
Jul 14, 2024
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