3,482 ft
Distance
249 ft
Climb
-231 ft
Descent
00:07:07
Avg time

Braking Bad Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Swan Creek Park
    Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Log Ride, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #6784 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #79753 in Trail Running
    • #49305 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking

Currently the most technical trail at Swan Creek. It loops back on itself and is fairly tight in places. Line choice and momentum are important. Braking is bad on this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Braking Bad mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    18 ft
  • Altitude min
    371 ft
  • Altitude max
    495 ft
  • Altitude start
    371 ft
  • Altitude end
    389 ft
  • Grade
    0.509%
  • Grade max
    -28.603%
  • Grade min
    34.825%
  • Distance climb
    1,498 ft
  • Distance down
    1,595 ft
  • Distance flat
    388 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:07
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:32
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Status:
on Jun 1, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3.9 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Braking Bad Trail Reports

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      Jun 1, 2022 @ 10:08am
      Jun 1, 2022
      May 22, 2022 @ 9:25am
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      May 16, 2022 @ 4:36pm
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      Apr 20, 2022 @ 5:11pm
      Apr 20, 2022
      Apr 16, 2022 @ 8:14am
      Apr 16, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 14 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 420 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,779 rides
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      84 |
      Jun 6, 2020 @ 9:45am
      Jun 6, 2020
      118 |
      Jul 7, 2019 @ 3:42pm
      Jul 7, 2019
      81 |
      Mar 10, 2019 @ 3:49pm
      Mar 10, 2019
      1,031 |
      Apr 17, 2016 @ 5:45pm
      Apr 17, 2016

      Routes with this trail

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      Budu Swan Creek Race Trail3 miles
      BUDU Swan Creek 2022 race4 miles

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      Mjdtyler88 (Jul 28, 2018 at 13:04)
       Few branches in trail
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      Videos

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      xc losers try to freeride
      2:52 | 921 | Nov 23, 2016 , My City

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