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2,093 ft
Distance
56 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
1,151 ft
High Point
29 ft
Altitude change
1,094 ft
Altitude min
1,122 ft
Altitude start
1,152 ft
Altitude end
1.4%
Grade
-8.8%
Grade max
21.6%
Grade min
886 ft
Distance climb
659 ft
Distance down
551 ft
Distance flat
Driftless Drop Details
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Riding AreaBethel Horizon
Dodgeville, Wisconsin -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#149835 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Other
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Land OwnerBethel Horizons
Surface hard packed, Steep downhill, gnarly berms.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 23 miles average
6 Months
- 9 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 44 rides
- Last: Jun 20, 2026
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Directions to driftless-drop trailhead
(43.040710, -90.119100)
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Routes with this trail
2 miles • 125 ft • 5 • Loop •
Loop from Forest Village cabins without going down into . Easy loop to get started.
4 miles • 456 ft • 10 • Loop •
Complete mtb loop of Horizons trails - get ready to climb
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Frequently Asked Questions About Driftless Drop
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Where is Driftless Drop located?
Driftless Drop is located in Bethel Horizon, Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Bethel Horizon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.04071, -90.1191.
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How hard is Driftless Drop?
Driftless Drop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Driftless Drop?
Driftless Drop has 56 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 28 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,094 ft to 1,151 ft.
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Is Driftless Drop a point to point trail?
Yes, Driftless Drop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
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