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1.7 miles
Distance
-1,840 ft
Descent
00:17:13
Avg time
-1,840 ft
Altitude change
6,202 ft
Altitude min
8,041 ft
Altitude max
8,041 ft
Altitude start
6,201 ft
Altitude end
-20.4%
Grade
-127.5%
Grade max
2 miles
Distance down
144 ft
Distance flat
00:17:13
Avg time

Helm Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #150873 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #125946 in E-Biking
    • #308663 in Trail Running
    • #294172 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #11,472 in Mountain Biking · Italy [+]
    • #12,385 in E-Biking
    • #10,645 in Trail Running
    • #10,204 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden, Skinny

Alpine trail from top of Helm Mount to Erla Trail
S2 singletrack based on single track trail

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Helm Trail Trail Reports

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Sep 6, 2026 @ 7:29pm (Europe/Rome)
Sep 6, 2026
Rideable with no significant issues. Mid section, just before reaching the forest, is a bit overgrown yet the path is visible.
Aug 19, 2024 @ 9:20am
Aug 19, 2024
A little bit to overgrown, still rideable - but probably better to ride it at the beginning of the season.
Aug 15, 2024 @ 1:42pm
Aug 15, 2024
il trail si presenta molto scavato e rovinato dalle piogge soprattutto nella prima parte, dopo la vegetazione diventa molto alta e per alcuni...
Jul 13, 2022 @ 11:24am
Jul 13, 2022
High vegatation, but it only on some parts of the trail, and it is not a problem. No fallen trees anymore, 100% ridable.
Jul 16, 2021 @ 5:03am
Jul 16, 2021
Trail does not exist anymore once you reach the woods. Lot of trees on the trail not doable
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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      4.0 ★★★★★
      4 Ratings
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      3 Reviews & Comments

      StevoTobi
      Trail fully ridable. Some parts a bit high vegetation.
      Pretty easy. More S1. Only 2 or 3 slightly technical. But still fun trail.
      Cebelca Cebelca
      Trail is 100% rideable, no fallen trees anymore.
      looka4
      Trail does not exist anymore once you reach the woods. Lot of trees on the trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Helm Trail located?
      Helm Trail is located in Sexten - Sesto, Italy. It is part of the Sexten - Sesto trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.70156, 12.4121.
      ▼ How hard is Helm Trail?
      Helm Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 20.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Helm Trail?
      The trail has 1,840 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,202 ft to 8,041 ft.
      ▼ Is Helm Trail a point to point trail?
      Helm Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Helm Trail?
      Helm Trail is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Helm Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Helm Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Helm Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Helm Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Helm Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Helm Trail. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Helm Trail?
      Helm Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 33 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 31 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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