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2,877 ft
Distance
-308 ft
Descent
00:04:24
Avg time
-308 ft
Altitude change
1,191 ft
Altitude min
1,498 ft
Altitude max
1,498 ft
Altitude start
1,191 ft
Altitude end
-10.7%
Grade
-23.7%
Grade max
-1.6%
Grade min
2,877 ft
Distance down
00:04:24
Avg time
Fork Buster Details
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Riding AreaHartwick College
Oneonta, New York -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyDouble Black Diamond (1 vote)
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump, Gap Jump
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(42.463810, -75.078260)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fork Buster
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Where is Fork Buster located?
Fork Buster is located in Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York, United States. It is part of the Hartwick College trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.46381, -75.07826.
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How hard is Fork Buster?
Fork Buster is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 10.7%.
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What is the elevation gain for Fork Buster?
The trail has 308 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,191 ft to 1,498 ft.
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How long is Fork Buster?
Fork Buster is 2,877 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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