2.7 miles
Distance
278 ft
Climb
-394 ft
Descent
00:28:34
Avg time

Flo Ride Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Back 40
    Bella Vista, Arkansas
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #6399 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #9044 in E-Biking
    • #39305 in Trail Running
    • #57831 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2016

This flow trail consists of rollers, berms, and small rock gardens. The trail winds its way down a series of steep slops and has some significant exposure in sections.

The trail has a number of road crossings, so ensure you slow down and watch for traffic.

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More Stats for Flo Ride multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -117 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,069 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,327 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,186 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,070 ft
  • Grade
    -0.8%
  • Grade max
    -27.3%
  • Grade min
    25.6%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    1,942 ft
  • Avg time
    00:28:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:35:19
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Status:
on Apr 9, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.1 (14 votes)
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      Flo Ride Trail Reports

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      Apr 9, 2025 @ 5:18pm
      Apr 9, 2025
      Mar 21, 2025 @ 3:11pm
      Mar 21, 2025
      Large tree down across trail, blocking trail Report from the back, Forty Bella Vista Facebook page by Elsa Hawkins
      Mar 1, 2025 @ 1:39pm
      Mar 1, 2025
      Feb 24, 2025 @ 11:46am
      Feb 24, 2025
      Drying rapidly
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 9:59am
      Jan 18, 2025
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 8 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 100 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 587 rides
      • Last: Apr 17, 2025

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      Mar 21, 2025 @ 3:15pm
      Mar 21, 2025
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      Mar 21, 2025 @ 3:12pm
      Mar 21, 2025

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