3.0 miles
Distance
357 ft
Climb
-354 ft
Descent
00:26:16
Avg time

Black Mamba Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Crossways (3Rivers Trails)
    Thornhill
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #142464 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #13866 in E-Biking
    • #44181 in Trail Running
    • #26216 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

Technical single track XC trail with steep downhills and uphills and suitable for technically accomplished riders only.The Mamba meanders through a combinations of wattle and indigenous forest with numerous creak and bridge crossings and root beds looking to swallow any riders not up to the task.

Access Info

Access to 3 Rivers Trails permit holders only

Disclaimer

A 3Rivers Trails Permit is required to access this route. See the 3 Rivers Trails website for permit details.

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More Stats for Black Mamba multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    3 ft
  • Altitude min
    618 ft
  • Altitude max
    771 ft
  • Altitude start
    752 ft
  • Altitude end
    755 ft
  • Grade max
    -21.2%
  • Grade min
    16.7%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    4,724 ft
  • Avg time
    00:26:16
  • Avg reverse time
    00:27:56
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      Black Mamba Trail Reports

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      Sep 7, 2020 @ 12:53am
      Sep 7, 2020
      		 reporter Trail is in great condition after the rain
      Aug 11, 2020 @ 7:11am
      Aug 11, 2020
      		 reporter Dry with sandy patches
      Jul 5, 2020 @ 1:03am
      Jul 5, 2020
      		 reporter 3 Rivers Trails are open. Covid-19 level 3 restrictions apply
      Jun 16, 2020 @ 4:48am
      Jun 16, 2020
      		 reporter Trails to Annual members. Covid-19 level 3 restrictions apply
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