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3,753 ft
Distance
-564 ft
Descent
00:08:18
Avg time
-564 ft
Altitude change
692 ft
Altitude min
1,257 ft
Altitude max
1,257 ft
Altitude start
692 ft
Altitude end
-15%
Grade
-59.1%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
23 ft
Distance climb
3,573 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:08:18
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Burros Upper Details
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
- 25 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump, Skinny
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Land OwnerInstituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, I.P.
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Burros Upper is a highly rated 1 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sintra. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features drop, jump and skinny. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to burros-upper trailhead
(38.765270, -9.460980)
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Where is Burros Upper located?
Burros Upper is located in Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, Sintra, Portugal. It is part of the Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.76527, -9.46098.
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How hard is Burros Upper?
Burros Upper is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 15%.
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What is the elevation gain for Burros Upper?
The trail has 564 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 692 ft to 1,257 ft.
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Is Burros Upper a point to point trail?
Burros Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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