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1.7 miles
Distance
206 ft
Climb
-183 ft
Descent
00:10:53
Avg time
23 ft
Altitude change
860 ft
Altitude min
940 ft
Altitude max
915 ft
Altitude start
938 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-18.9%
Grade max
23.6%
Grade min
3,399 ft
Distance climb
3,862 ft
Distance down
1,670 ft
Distance flat
00:10:53
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Adaptation Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Exchequer Mountain Bike Park
    Merced, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #71008 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

This trail is designed to be Adaptive Mountain Bike Friendly, Our current problem is that we have yet to complete the Family Trail that will connect to this to allow users to get into the park. Once that is completed then we will assign this as adaptive MTB.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Oct 23, 2024 @ 5:00pm
Oct 23, 2024
Super fun -
Jun 1, 2024 @ 10:00am
Jun 1, 2024
Small patch of mud close to the water due to runoff
Oct 16, 2023 @ 10:42am
Oct 16, 2023
Dry conditions
Aug 23, 2023 @ 9:13pm
Aug 23, 2023
tall face high grass on both sides
Jun 26, 2023 @ 3:42pm
Jun 26, 2023
Really tall grass on sides of trail in spots, but still very rideable
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on Oct 23, 2024
Dry
Avg: 3.81 (5 votes)
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        Directions to adaptation trailhead (37.633450, -120.294620)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Adaptation

        Where is Adaptation located?
        Adaptation is located in Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, Merced, California, United States. It is part of the Exchequer Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.63345, -120.29462.
        How hard is Adaptation?
        Adaptation is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for Adaptation?
        Adaptation has 63 m of elevation gain. The trail has 56 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 262 m to 286 m.
        Is Adaptation a point to point trail?
        Adaptation is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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