4,560 ft
Distance
-659 ft
Descent
00:07:45
Avg time
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Chain Smoke Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mammoth Mountain Bike Park
    Mammoth Lakes, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Proline rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #14130 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking

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Chain Smoke is a highly rated 4,560 ft moderately popular proline singletrack trail located near Mammoth Lakes California. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Chain Smoke mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -659 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,917 ft
  • Altitude max
    9,575 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,575 ft
  • Altitude end
    8,917 ft
  • Grade
    -14.4%
  • Grade max
    -44.6%
  • Grade min
    -2.1%
  • Distance down
    4,560 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:45
  • Avg reverse time
    00:43:22
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on Jul 1, 2021
Dry
Avg: 4.41 (11 votes)
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      Chain Smoke Trail Reports

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      Jul 1, 2021 @ 12:09pm
      Jul 1, 2021
      		 Sick Dh track with proper gnar
      Oct 21, 2020 @ 12:35pm
      Oct 21, 2020
      		Bike park closed for season, see you in 2021!
      Aug 28, 2020 @ 2:41pm
      Aug 28, 2020
      		 If you don’t know how to surf a bike you better stick to the flow trails.
      Aug 23, 2020 @ 10:13am
      Aug 23, 2020
      		 Kitty litter everywhere
      Jul 2, 2020 @ 10:15am
      Jul 2, 2020
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 18 rides
      • Last: Sep 14, 2024

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Aug 25, 2004 @ 7:40pm
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      Sep 16, 2012 @ 4:56pm
      Sep 16, 2012
      255 |
      Oct 31, 2018 @ 5:52pm
      Oct 31, 2018
      541 |
      Sep 26, 2015 @ 2:41pm
      Sep 26, 2015

      Routes with this trail

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      Velocity to Twilight to Chain Smoke1 mile
      Velocity, Twilight, Chain Smoke to Lower Twilight1 mile
      Mammoth Bike Park Expert 11 mile

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