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3,593 ft
Distance
-680 ft
Descent
00:07:07
Avg time
-680 ft
Altitude change
168 ft
Altitude min
849 ft
Altitude max
849 ft
Altitude start
167 ft
Altitude end
-18.9%
Grade
-48.4%
Grade max
-2.6%
Grade min
3,593 ft
Distance down
00:07:07
Avg time
Bear Ass Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Skinny
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Event only trail.
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THIS IS A 'WILD TRAIL' THAT IS NOT INSPECTED OR MANAGED BY THE LAND OWNER
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Directions to bear-ass trailhead
(54.195880, -4.649430)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bear Ass
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Where is Bear Ass located?
Bear Ass is located in St Johns, United Kingdom. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.19588, -4.64943.
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How hard is Bear Ass?
Bear Ass is rated as Black difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 18.9%.
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What is the elevation gain for Bear Ass?
The trail has 207 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 51 m to 259 m.
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Is Bear Ass a point to point trail?
Bear Ass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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