1 mile
Distance
143 ft
Climb
-168 ft
Descent
00:16:16
Avg time

High Line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue River Parkway
    Kansas City, Missouri
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    Sheds water ok but soil type requires time to dry before riding. Check with Earthriders
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face, Skinny
  • Global Ranking
    #15327 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking

This is a pretty technical section of trail. Most of the difficulty is from picking lines through rocky terrain.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for High Line mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -26 ft
  • Altitude min
    886 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,001 ft
  • Altitude start
    912 ft
  • Altitude end
    886 ft
  • Grade
    -0.404%
  • Grade max
    -15.286%
  • Grade min
    15.697%
  • Distance climb
    2,594 ft
  • Distance down
    3,184 ft
  • Distance flat
    556 ft
  • Avg time
    00:16:16
  • Avg reverse time
    00:23:45
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Status:
on Mar 3, 2021
Ideal
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)

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  • Basemap 
  • Trail Style 
    • ?
  • Activity Type  
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches

Radar Time
LEGEND
Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      High Line Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Mar 3, 2021 @ 5:32pm
      Mar 3, 2021
      		 Nothing but hero dirt and chunky rocks!
      Jul 2, 2019 @ 10:04am
      Jul 2, 2019
      		 Primo
      Mar 5, 2019 @ 4:35pm
      Mar 5, 2019
      Jul 22, 2017 @ 4:08am
      Jul 22, 2017
      		 Trail was dry and free of most debris Friday
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 133 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 605 rides
      •  

      Photos

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      27 |
      Sep 21, 2020 @ 2:29pm
      Sep 21, 2020
      23 |
      Sep 21, 2020 @ 2:26pm
      Sep 21, 2020
      21 |
      Sep 21, 2020 @ 2:24pm
      Sep 21, 2020

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      PydMmP (Sep 21, 2020 at 14:20)
       The first 500M of the high line is a solid return route to ride up to the top of Flowride again and again
      [Reply]

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