more stats
2,618 ft
Distance
-425 ft
Descent
00:04:31
Avg time
-425 ft
Altitude change
1,313 ft
Altitude min
1,738 ft
Altitude max
1,738 ft
Altitude start
1,312 ft
Altitude end
-16.2%
Grade
-57.7%
Grade max
0.6%
Grade min
2,418 ft
Distance down
200 ft
Distance flat
00:04:31
Avg time

8B lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #134883 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #130316 in E-Biking
    • #92763 in Trail Running
    • #317241 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #10,222 in Mountain Biking · Italy [+]
    • #12,686 in E-Biking
    • #2,681 in Trail Running
    • #11,898 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden, Skinny

CAI 8b, divertente sentiero tecnico che si prende da pian delle travi percorrendo la prima parte su doubletrack,primo tratto ripido e roccioso, a metà si pedala alcune curve nel bosco per poi riprendere un tratto più veloce e scavato fino alla località montisoni.
CAI 8b lower, best section of the 8b path, start in the wood whith a rocky-steep part, few meters pedaling in the middle and a fast single track section in the underwood with some natural banks

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Rock gardensRock slabsSkinnies
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8B lower Trail Reports

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on Dec 30, 2025
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Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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      Directions to 8b-lower trailhead (43.717900, 11.362910)

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      2:56 | 392 | Aug 20, 2021 , Bagno a Ripoli
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      16:59 | 86 | Jan 19, 2024 , Bagno a Ripoli
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      1 Review & Comments

      Nik124
      had to push at one spot, but the rest of the trail was okay for an amatuer rider.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 8B lower located?
      8B lower is located in Fonte Santa & Incontro natural trail area, Bagno a Ripoli, Italy. It is part of the Fonte Santa & Incontro natural trail area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.7179, 11.36291.
      ▼ How hard is 8B lower?
      8B lower is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 16.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 8B lower?
      The trail has 425 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,313 ft to 1,738 ft.
      ▼ Is 8B lower a point to point trail?
      8B lower is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 8B lower?
      8B lower is 2,618 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 8B lower?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 8B lower. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride 8B lower?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 8B lower are:
      • April (2 activities)
      • March (1 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access 8B lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 8B lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 8B lower?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride 8B lower. The trail is 2,618 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 8B lower?
      8B lower is a moderately popular trail. There have been 214 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 216 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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