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2,485 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-283 ft
Descent
00:04:55
Avg time
-278 ft
Altitude change
423 ft
Altitude min
701 ft
Altitude max
701 ft
Altitude start
423 ft
Altitude end
-22.662%
Grade max
1.961%
Grade min
247 ft
Distance climb
2,188 ft
Distance down
35 ft
Distance flat
00:04:55
Avg time

Nova Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #85921 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face, Roller Coaster
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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Nova is a 758 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Santa Maria de Lamas. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 m green climb. It features drop, jump, rock face and roller coaster. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Nov 4, 2024 @ 9:10am
Nov 4, 2024
Trail destroyed due to forest work in the last third
Mar 19, 2024 @ 8:08am
Mar 19, 2024
May 31, 2021 @ 7:00am
May 31, 2021
Secção da vala bloqueada por detritos da terraplanagem do terreno adjacente. Danos na secção após o primeiro road-gap. Metade inferior da...
May 20, 2020 @ 3:22am
May 20, 2020
A precisar de limpeza mas no geral Bom
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        Directions to nova trailhead (40.972169, -8.560942)

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        Jun 23, 2013 @ 11:25am
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        8:12 | 435 | Sep 16, 2014 , Santa Maria de Lamas
        Huck to flat
        0:14 | 165 | Feb 28, 2015 , Santa Maria de Lamas
        Videos from Lamas
        0:13 | 474 | Jan 22, 2015 , Santa Maria de Lamas
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        0:29 | 296 | Aug 4, 2014 , Santa Maria de Lamas

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Nova

        Where is Nova located?
        Nova is located in Santa Maria de Lamas, Portugal. It is part of the Santa Maria de Lamas trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.97217, -8.56094.
        How hard is Nova?
        Nova is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Nova?
        Nova has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 283 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 423 ft to 701 ft.
        Is Nova a point to point trail?
        Nova is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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