623 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
00:01:38
Avg time

Brian's Switchback Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Maple Ridge
    Old Forge, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #39979 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #73724 in Trail Running
    • #80564 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Town of Webb

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Brian's Switchback is a 623 ft popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Old Forge New York. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 36 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Brian's Switchback multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    38 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,810 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,848 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,810 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,847 ft
  • Grade
    6.1%
  • Grade min
    13.9%
  • Distance climb
    482 ft
  • Distance down
    16 ft
  • Distance flat
    75 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:38
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:10
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on Aug 25, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)
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      Brian's Switchback Trail Reports

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      Aug 25, 2024 @ 10:09am
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      Aug 6, 2024 @ 4:04am
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      Jun 1, 2024 @ 7:19am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 9 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 163 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,803 rides
      • Last: Sep 7, 2024

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