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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
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Balloon Details
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Activities
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- E-Bike
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Riding AreaMADE BIKE
Madesimo -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeMachine Groomed
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump, Pump Track, Roller Coaster, Other
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Land OwnerComune 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
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Directions to balloon trailhead
(46.431230, 9.374410)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Balloon
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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.
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How hard is Balloon?
Balloon is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.2%.
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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.
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How long is Balloon?
Balloon is 4,954 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
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