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2,923 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
-52 ft
Descent
00:03:52
Avg time
24 ft
Altitude change
4,828 ft
Altitude min
4,901 ft
Altitude max
4,830 ft
Altitude start
4,854 ft
Altitude end
0.817%
Grade
-16.371%
Grade max
14.643%
Grade min
1,840 ft
Distance climb
759 ft
Distance down
324 ft
Distance flat
00:03:52
Avg time

Lower Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ballardini Ranch
    Reno, Nevada
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 80 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #93398 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46326 in E-Biking
    • #93256 in Trail Running
    • #78891 in Hiking
    • #8623 in Adaptive Biking
    • #3237 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #503 in Mountain Biking · Nevada [+]
    • #200 in E-Biking
    • #488 in Trail Running
    • #372 in Hiking
    • #38 in Adaptive Biking
    • #17 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Lower Loop is a 2,923 ft popular green difficulty doubletrack trail located near Reno Nevada. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 37 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 167 rides
  • Last: Sep 29, 2026
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Lower Loop Trail Reports

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Apr 25, 2023 @ 3:12am
Apr 25, 2023
Oct 8, 2022 @ 3:53pm
Oct 8, 2022
Jan 13, 2021 @ 5:32am
Jan 13, 2021
Hard tail is perfect. Very easy
Nov 24, 2020 @ 1:16pm
Nov 24, 2020
Rocky and Fun.. I recommend a full suspension Bike..
Mar 29, 2020 @ 1:29pm
Mar 29, 2020
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Status:
on Apr 25, 2023
Dry
Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Loop located?
      Lower Loop is located in Ballardini Ranch, Reno, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Ballardini Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.44719, -119.82068.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Loop?
      Lower Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.817%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Loop?
      Lower Loop has 76 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 52 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,828 ft to 4,901 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Loop a point to point trail?
      Lower Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Loop?
      Lower Loop is 2,923 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Lower Loop. The trail is 2,923 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Loop?
      Lower Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 448 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 494 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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