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7.0 miles
Distance
508 ft
Climb
-5,585 ft
Descent
3 miles
High Point
-5,077 ft
Altitude change
9,679 ft
Altitude min
14,756 ft
Altitude start
9,678 ft
Altitude end
-13.8%
Grade
-151.3%
Grade max
54.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
1,886 ft
Distance flat

La Maxima Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
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  • Riding Area
    Sacred Valley
    Palccoyo
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Global Ranking
    #156989 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #182186 in E-Biking
    • #348645 in Trail Running
    • #358013 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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La Maxima is a 11 km black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Palccoyo. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 155 m blue climb.

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there is a chain that blocks car access, its like the gate to heaven hope you find it open

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Jul 25, 2022 @ 8:17pm
Jul 25, 2022
 Do not ride this trail without knowing it. Easy to get on the wrong trail. Expect lots of exposure and beautiful views.
Jun 16, 2019 @ 9:08pm
Jun 16, 2019
 Overgrown vegetation to some extent but generally trail is rideable. Difficult to follow without GPS tracking.
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        Directions to la-maxima trailhead (-13.377420, -71.986780)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About La Maxima

        ▼ Where is La Maxima located?
        La Maxima is located in Sacred Valley, Palccoyo, Peru. It is part of the Sacred Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -13.37742, -71.98678.
        ▼ How hard is La Maxima?
        La Maxima is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 13.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for La Maxima?
        La Maxima has 508 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5,585 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,679 ft to 14,756 ft.
        ▼ Is La Maxima a point to point trail?
        La Maxima is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is La Maxima?
        La Maxima is 7.0 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on La Maxima?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on La Maxima. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

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