1.2 miles
Distance
-782 ft
Descent
00:25:30
Avg time

Kubla Khan Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Frederick Watershed
    Frederick, Maryland
  • AKA
    Kublai Khan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (4 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face
  • Global Ranking
    #11842 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #77406 in Trail Running
    • #14930 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    MD DNR

A classic Shed tech trail, with some gnarly rock slabs. Most of the bigger features have a go around.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Kubla Khan mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -782 ft
  • Altitude min
    939 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,722 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,722 ft
  • Altitude end
    938 ft
  • Grade
    -12.6%
  • Grade max
    -44.1%
  • Grade min
    -1.9%
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Avg time
    00:25:30
  • Avg reverse time
    00:47:00
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Status:
on Nov 27, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.5 (20 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Kubla Khan Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 9 rides
      • 17.5 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 120 rides
      • 18.6 km avg distance
      All
      • 1,432 rides
      • Last: Dec 1, 2024

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      41 |
      Jun 16, 2024 @ 10:20am
      Jun 16, 2024
      136 |
      Dec 9, 2023 @ 8:41am
      Dec 9, 2023
      625 |
      Aug 23, 2020 @ 7:09pm
      Aug 23, 2020
      675 |
      Aug 23, 2020 @ 7:09pm
      Aug 23, 2020

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