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4,954 ft
Distance
-554 ft
Descent
00:04:36
Avg time
-556 ft
Altitude change
5,585 ft
Altitude min
6,141 ft
Altitude max
6,141 ft
Altitude start
5,584 ft
Altitude end
-11.2%
Grade
-43.1%
Grade max
1.7%
Grade min
75 ft
Distance climb
4,803 ft
Distance down
72 ft
Distance flat
00:04:36
Avg time

Balloon Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    MADE BIKE
    Madesimo
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40071 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6356 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Pump Track, Roller Coaster, Other
  • Land Owner
    Comune di Madesimo

Pista “blu” facile e divertente che assicura anche ai principianti belle emozioni ed ai biker esperti ritmo e pulizia di guida. Ideale per “iniziare” i propri amici al freeriding

Disclaimer

Ride at your own risk

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 30 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
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  • 103 rides
  • Last: Sep 13, 2026
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Balloon Trail Reports

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Aug 11, 2026 @ 10:25am (Europe/Rome)
Aug 11, 2026
Jun 22, 2025 @ 3:18am
Jun 22, 2025
Jun 21, 2025 @ 10:33am
Jun 21, 2025
 Stanno facendo pulizia in vista dell’apertura, comunque ottime condizioni
Aug 9, 2024 @ 6:32am
Aug 9, 2024
 Qualche pietra sul percorso nel tratto in comune con il trail i Larici.
Jun 29, 2024 @ 6:42am
Jun 29, 2024
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Status:
on Aug 11, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.09 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to balloon trailhead (46.431230, 9.374410)
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      Aug 11, 2024 @ 12:11am
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      6:06 | 47 | Sep 6, 2026 , Madesimo
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      5:44 | 239 | Nov 10, 2023 , Madesimo
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      8:52 | 185 | Sep 14, 2023 , Madesimo
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      4:38 | 183 | Sep 14, 2023 , Madesimo
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Balloon located?
      Balloon is located in MADE BIKE, Madesimo, Italy. It is part of the MADE BIKE trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.43123, 9.37441.
      ▼ How hard is Balloon?
      Balloon is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Balloon?
      The trail has 554 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,585 ft to 6,141 ft.
      ▼ How long is Balloon?
      Balloon is 4,954 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Balloon?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Balloon. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Balloon?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Balloon are:
      • August (48 activities)
      • July (24 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Balloon? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Balloon are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Balloon?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Balloon. The trail is 4,954 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Balloon?
      Balloon is a very popular trail. There have been 791 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,427 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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