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1.8 miles
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-1,304 ft
Descent
00:09:24
Avg time
-1,302 ft
Altitude change
4,250 ft
Altitude min
5,553 ft
Altitude max
5,552 ft
Altitude start
4,252 ft
Altitude end
-14%
Grade
-49.1%
Grade max
2.1%
Grade min
272 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
20 ft
Distance flat
00:09:24
Avg time

Despegue Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Abantos
    San Lorenzo del Escorial
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #205972 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25207 in E-Biking
    • #51902 in Trail Running
    • #25662 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Despegue is a 3 km popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near San Lorenzo del Escorial. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Directions to despegue trailhead (40.611720, -4.154940)

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      youtuber ‍♀️Solana de Enmedio (Abantos) | San...
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      14:56 | 136 | Apr 26, 2023 , San Lorenzo del Escorial
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      6:43 | 140 | Apr 23, 2023 , San Lorenzo del Escorial
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Despegue located?
      Despegue is located in Abantos, San Lorenzo del Escorial, Spain. It is part of the Abantos trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.61172, -4.15494.
      How hard is Despegue?
      Despegue is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 14%.
      What is the elevation gain for Despegue?
      Despegue has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,304 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,250 ft to 5,553 ft.
      Is Despegue a point to point trail?
      Despegue is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Despegue?
      Despegue is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Despegue?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Despegue. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Despegue? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Despegue are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Despegue?
      The estimated time to ride Despegue is approximately 9 minutes. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      How busy is Despegue?
      Despegue is a moderately popular trail. There have been 285 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 288 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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