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2.7 miles
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-1,974 ft
Descent
00:12:02
Avg time
-1,972 ft
Altitude change
4,564 ft
Altitude min
6,535 ft
Altitude max
6,535 ft
Altitude start
4,564 ft
Altitude end
-13.9%
Grade
-52.3%
Grade max
9.9%
Grade min
121 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
358 ft
Distance flat
00:12:02
Avg time

Blue Chicks Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Ax-les-Thermes
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #50410 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81154 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

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Blue Chicks is a highly rated 4 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ax-les-Thermes. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

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Aug 11, 2025 @ 1:35am
Aug 11, 2025
 a little sandy in one bit otherwise very good
Jul 8, 2025 @ 2:59am
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Jul 17, 2024 @ 8:24am
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Aug 17, 2023 @ 1:22pm
Aug 17, 2023
 Una mica trencada en alguns punts. A little bit destroyed in some points
Aug 17, 2022 @ 4:20am
Aug 17, 2022
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        AX 3 DOMAINES BIKEPARK | Pista Azul: Blue Chicks
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        9:14 | 628 | Aug 11, 2021 , Ax-les-Thermes
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Blue Chicks

        ▼ Where is Blue Chicks located?
        Blue Chicks is located in Ax-les-Thermes, France. It is part of the Ax-les-Thermes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.67761, 1.79601.
        ▼ How hard is Blue Chicks?
        Blue Chicks is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 13.9%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Blue Chicks?
        Blue Chicks has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,974 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,564 ft to 6,535 ft.
        ▼ Is Blue Chicks a point to point trail?
        Yes, Blue Chicks is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Blue Chicks?
        Blue Chicks is 2.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Blue Chicks?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Blue Chicks. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Blue Chicks?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Blue Chicks are:
        • September (4 activities)
        • July (2 activities)
        • August (2 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Blue Chicks? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Blue Chicks are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Blue Chicks?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Blue Chicks. The trail is 2.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Blue Chicks?
        Blue Chicks is a very popular trail. There have been 153 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 220 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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