more stats
1,463 ft
Distance
75 ft
Climb
00:12:55
Avg time
75 ft
Altitude change
3,225 ft
Altitude min
3,301 ft
Altitude max
3,225 ft
Altitude start
3,301 ft
Altitude end
5.2%
Grade
10.3%
Grade min
1,299 ft
Distance climb
115 ft
Distance flat
00:12:55
Avg time

Escalones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Dique Frias
    Mendoza
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #65746 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #26472 in E-Biking
    • #152443 in Trail Running
    • #150001 in Hiking
    • #3464 in Dirtbiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Other

Los escalones del frías es uno de los senderos mas técnicos y divertidos. Recorre el lecho de un rio seco bastante encajonado que tiene una serie de escalones de piedra altos que tanto para subirlos como para bajarlos requiere de una capacidad técnica importante.

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 21 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 167 rides
  • Last: Sep 23, 2026
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on Aug 26, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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      Directions to escalones trailhead (-32.907616, -68.912008)
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      3 Reviews & Comments

      DragondelOeste DragondelOeste
      Seco en partes, y mojado y con minilagunas de agua y arena húmeda en partes. Pero muy bueno para poner a prueba técnica para escalones.
      DragondelOeste DragondelOeste
      Seco en partes, y mojado y con minilagunas de agua y arena húmeda en partes. Pero muy bueno para poner a prueba técnica para escalones.
      DragondelOeste DragondelOeste
      Seco en partes, y mojado y con minilagunas de agua y arena húmeda en partes. Pero muy bueno para poner a prueba técnica para escalones.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Escalones located?
      Escalones is located in Dique Frias, Mendoza, Argentina. It is part of the Dique Frias trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -32.90762, -68.91201.
      ▼ How hard is Escalones?
      Escalones is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Escalones?
      Escalones has 75 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,225 ft to 3,301 ft.
      ▼ Is Escalones a point to point trail?
      Escalones is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Escalones?
      Escalones is 1,463 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Escalones?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Escalones. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Escalones? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Escalones are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Escalones?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Escalones. The trail is 1,463 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Escalones?
      Escalones is a very popular trail. There have been 705 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 758 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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