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1,086 ft
Distance
39 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:01:58
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
342 ft
Altitude min
388 ft
Altitude max
348 ft
Altitude start
341 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-18.3%
Grade max
13.4%
Grade min
417 ft
Distance climb
492 ft
Distance down
177 ft
Distance flat
00:01:58
Avg time
Light Rail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Adaptive Bike
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Riding AreaSwan Creek Mountain Bike Park
Tacoma, Washington -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 5 in Adaptive Biking
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State Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionOne Direction
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Light Rail is a 1,086 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Tacoma Washington. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 39 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 6 miles average
6 Months
- 179 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
All
- 2,011 rides
- Last: Oct 23, 2026
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Directions to light-rail trailhead
(47.210620, -122.399980)
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Routes with this trail
4 miles • 249 ft • 10 •
This was the WSMTB race in 2023. A nice way to traverse almost the entire park. Lots of fun, very flowy,...
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