2,274 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-59 ft
Descent
00:07:34
Avg time

Dead Mans Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • 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, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #168660 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Currently Swakop's main jump line, a flowing descent with varied technical trail features, all of which require skill and experience, do not run blind.

Disclaimer

Jumps, gaps and berms, familiarise yourself before running at speed

More Stats for Dead Mans Drop multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -56 ft
  • Altitude min
    135 ft
  • Altitude max
    192 ft
  • Altitude start
    191 ft
  • Altitude end
    135 ft
  • Grade
    -2.5%
  • Grade max
    -11.6%
  • Grade min
    4.5%
  • Distance climb
    180 ft
  • Distance down
    1,834 ft
  • Distance flat
    180 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:47
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on Jul 15, 2024
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      6 Months
      • 1 rides
      • 40.0 km avg distance
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      • 182 rides
      • Last: Sep 10, 2024

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