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269 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
00:00:09
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
258 ft
Altitude min
262 ft
Altitude max
258 ft
Altitude start
262 ft
Altitude end
1.6%
Grade
2.7%
Grade min
16 ft
Distance climb
00:00:09
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Exploding Legs 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
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    • Trail Running
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  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #259343 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #142006 in Trail Running
    • #136689 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Variable trail with downhill and uphill sections. Part in native bush an rest exposed. great views of Hauraki Gulf

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Jun 4, 2017 @ 1:54am
Jun 4, 2017
GPS track is incorrect. Minor Water drainage issue, standing water on trail surface
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        Directions to exploding-legs-2 trailhead (-36.934260, 175.140430)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Exploding Legs 2

        Where is Exploding Legs 2 located?
        Exploding Legs 2 is located in Waitawa Regional Park, Cambridge, New Zealand. It is part of the Waitawa Regional Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -36.93426, 175.14043.
        How hard is Exploding Legs 2?
        Exploding Legs 2 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Exploding Legs 2?
        Exploding Legs 2 has 4 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 258 ft to 262 ft.
        Is Exploding Legs 2 a point to point trail?
        Exploding Legs 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Exploding Legs 2?
        Exploding Legs 2 is 269 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Exploding Legs 2?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Exploding Legs 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Exploding Legs 2?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Exploding Legs 2 are:
        • March (4 activities)
        • July (2 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Exploding Legs 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Exploding Legs 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Exploding Legs 2?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Exploding Legs 2. The trail is 269 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Exploding Legs 2?
        Exploding Legs 2 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 54 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 101 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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