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1.5 miles
Distance
196 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:18:43
Avg time
26 ft
Altitude change
829 ft
Altitude min
912 ft
Altitude max
853 ft
Altitude start
879 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-15.5%
Grade max
22.7%
Grade min
2,618 ft
Distance climb
2,408 ft
Distance down
2,900 ft
Distance flat
00:18:43
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Basement Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue River Parkway
    Kansas City, MO, Missouri
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #8887 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #76976 in Trail Running
    • #41557 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Basement is a 2 mile moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Kansas City, MO Missouri. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.

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        Directions to basement trailhead (38.909400, -94.567300)

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        youtuber BuRP | BLUE RIVER PARKWAY TRAILS | BASEMENT...
        1056 | May 18, 2017 , Kansas City, MO

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Basement

        Where is Basement located?
        Basement is located in Blue River Parkway, Kansas City, MO, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Blue River Parkway trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.9094, -94.5673.
        How hard is Basement?
        Basement is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for Basement?
        Basement has 196 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 171 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 829 ft to 912 ft.
        Is Basement a point to point trail?
        Basement is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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