4,619 ft
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-822 ft
Descent
00:23:41
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Quito & Valleys
    Quito
  • AKA
    Nacional Metro
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Log Ride, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #21556 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Quito's Metropolitan Park DH Trail. Once used for national races, this trails offer serious difficulty, with some very steep parts, as well as rocky ground and amazing views

Access Info

Visit Quito's Metropolitan Park and head east.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for DH Nacional Metropolitano mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -775 ft
  • Altitude min
    8,952 ft
  • Altitude max
    9,727 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,727 ft
  • Altitude end
    8,952 ft
  • Grade
    -16.788%
  • Grade max
    -60.815%
  • Grade min
    22.519%
  • Distance climb
    410 ft
  • Distance down
    4,160 ft
  • Distance flat
    49 ft
  • Avg time
    00:23:41
  • Avg reverse time
    00:37:13
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on Nov 18, 2019
Dry
Avg: 5 (2 votes)
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      DH Nacional... Trail Reports

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      Nov 18, 2019 @ 5:51am
      Nov 18, 2019
      		 Dh track , maybe enduro bike capable , a lot of rocks and rain ruts, still enjoyable but not temended ifn you dont have 5 or 6 inch suspentions
      Aug 1, 2018 @ 5:26am
      Aug 1, 2018
      		 Grippy ????
      Dec 7, 2015 @ 2:42pm
      Dec 7, 2015
      		 reporter Trail is doing great. Trees and leafs have started to grow a bit as no one is using the trail, but berms and wooden structures are holding up!
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      • Last: Oct 4, 2021

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      Oct 22, 2017 @ 12:36pm
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      Feb 27, 2007 @ 12:12pm
      Feb 27, 2007
      | 3 comments
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      Feb 25, 2007 @ 1:32pm
      Feb 25, 2007
      | 5 comments

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      not too much
      30 | Jul 24, 2022 , Quito
      fall metropolitan park of quito
      0:24 | 104 | Nov 9, 2019 , Quito
      Metro DH
      3:01 | 86 | Nov 5, 2017 , Quito

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