5.2 miles
Distance
777 ft
Climb
-773 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
3 ft
Altitude change
6,192 ft
Altitude min
6,228 ft
Altitude start
6,230 ft
Altitude end
-42.1%
Grade max
43%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1,424 ft
Distance flat

This is the practice loop for our beginner middle school riders. The route begins and ends at the Y-Junction Parking Lot. Begin by going up the Kelly Canyon road to the next parking lot (bottom of MBR). At south of parking enter trail and go right towards hidden vista. Take a left on Hidden Vista to Pine Loop. Turn right at Pine Loop. Take the first left on Pine Loop to ride the loop Clockwise. Stay right when you reach the double track portion of Pine loop. Take a left to ride the little loop on the east end of Pine loop. Return to the MBR parking lot via Pine Loop. (Repeat that figure 8 loop). Return home on the Kelly Canyon Road to the Y-Junction Parking Lot

Detailed Description
Y-Junction Beginner Loop is a 5 mile popular easy route located near Ririe Idaho. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 777 ft with a max elevation of 6,651 ft then descends -773 ft.

Stats

  • Distance
    5 miles
  • Altitude change
    3 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,192 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,228 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,230 ft
  • Climb
    777 ft
  • Descent
    -773 ft
  • Grade max
    -42.1%
  • Grade min
    43%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,424 ft

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