24.9 miles
Distance
3,688 ft
Climb
-3,701 ft
Descent
2,307 ft
High Point
The route has been designed for the Bigfoot Adventure Challenge ( bigfootadventurechallenge.com) but is awesome for anyone looking for a fun ride near Redding.
Detailed Description
Westside to Swasey and Back is a 25 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Redding California. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 16 trails. This route climbs 3,688 ft with a max elevation of 2,307 ft then descends -3,701 ft.
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingHard
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More Stats for Westside to Swasey and Back mountain bike route
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Avg time3 hr 11 min
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Altitude min726 ft
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Altitude start739 ft
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Altitude end725 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-54.8%
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Grade min51%
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Distance climb11 miles
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Distance down11 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Snail Trail MTB Redding California 4k
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Riding at 5:30AM to Avoid 110 Deg F!
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