1.7 miles
Distance
142 ft
Climb
-186 ft
Descent
00:09:58
Avg time
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Howe Ditch Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Weaver Basin
    Weaverville, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #118553 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #26241 in Trail Running
    • #68915 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Howe Ditch Trail is a 2 mile popular blue singletrack trail located near Weaverville California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Howe Ditch Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -43 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,439 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,498 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,487 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,444 ft
  • Grade
    -0.466%
  • Grade max
    -20.754%
  • Grade min
    14.242%
  • Distance climb
    4,148 ft
  • Distance down
    3,993 ft
  • Distance flat
    990 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:58
  • Avg reverse time
    00:13:14
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on Jul 5, 2023
Very Dry
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 70 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
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      • 592 rides
      • Last: Jun 17, 2023

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      Oct 19, 2020 @ 1:58pm
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