2,692 ft
Distance
-356 ft
Descent
00:02:01
Avg time

Gape Sale Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Will Rogers State Park
    Santa Monica, California
  • AKA
    Big tree downhill, 1st DH singletrack
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (5 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #9970 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #798 in E-Biking
    • #52037 in Trail Running
    • #57861 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking

First main singletrack along Sullivan Ridge. Fun and fast downhill, with lots of optional jumps.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Gape Sale mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -356 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,500 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,856 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,856 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,500 ft
  • Grade
    -13.213%
  • Grade max
    -35.262%
  • Grade min
    -0.403%
  • Distance down
    2,692 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:01
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:08
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on Oct 30, 2024
Dry
Avg: 4.27 (16 votes)
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      Gape Sale Trail Reports

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      Oct 30, 2024 @ 4:01pm
      Oct 30, 2024
      		 Please keep Gape Sale and Jedi DOWNHILL ONLY!
      Jul 24, 2024 @ 4:39am
      Jul 24, 2024
      		 Dry and loose, typical for this time with some updated jumps.
      Jul 4, 2024 @ 10:29am
      Jul 4, 2024
      		 Good!!
      May 6, 2024 @ 11:02am
      May 6, 2024
      		 Where did the shovels go?
      Apr 24, 2024 @ 5:16pm
      Apr 24, 2024
      New jumps galore! New jumps and refurbishment of existing jumps. The existing gap jumps on the descent were fixed up and a new crazy gap over a...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 9 rides
      • 23.9 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 445 rides
      • 23.8 km avg distance
      All
      • 4,212 rides
      • Last: Dec 7, 2024

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      Mar 12, 2021 @ 9:24pm
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      Jan 23, 2021 @ 11:19am
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      Jan 23, 2021 @ 11:18am
      Jan 23, 2021
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      Jan 23, 2021 @ 11:16am
      Jan 23, 2021

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