2,877 ft
Distance
41 ft
Climb
-245 ft
Descent
00:04:45
Avg time

Brake Check Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hickory Hills
    Traverse City, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2021

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More Stats for Brake Check mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -205 ft
  • Altitude min
    760 ft
  • Altitude max
    970 ft
  • Altitude start
    966 ft
  • Altitude end
    761 ft
  • Grade
    -7.1%
  • Grade max
    -43.5%
  • Grade min
    19.1%
  • Distance climb
    433 ft
  • Distance down
    2,123 ft
  • Distance flat
    325 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:45
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      May 9, 2022 @ 12:34pm
      May 9, 2022
      Karen ALERT!!! Some old dude has carefully placed sticks all over the trail. There is a group of builders working on other sections of the city...
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