more stats
1.2 miles
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-884 ft
Descent
00:09:14
Avg time
-873 ft
Altitude change
4,428 ft
Altitude min
5,308 ft
Altitude max
5,302 ft
Altitude start
4,429 ft
Altitude end
-13.2%
Grade
-73.6%
Grade max
8.3%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
00:09:14
Avg time

Particle Accelerator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bansko
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 15 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #53105 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #104319 in E-Biking
    • #133385 in Trail Running
    • #126771 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Season
    Jun - Nov
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2022

Fast and flowy trail that is suitable for most skill levels.

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  • 30 miles avg distance
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  • 9 rides
  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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Particle Accelerator Trail Reports

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Aug 22, 2025 @ 10:20am
Aug 22, 2025
Jul 5, 2025 @ 2:43am
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Jul 1, 2025 @ 2:24am
Jul 1, 2025
Rideable, full of pine cones and brunches. No need for stopping and walking.
Aug 17, 2024 @ 10:45am
Aug 17, 2024
Apr 14, 2024 @ 6:33am
Apr 14, 2024
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Status:
on Aug 22, 2025
Variable
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      3:51 | 92 | Aug 11, 2022 , Bansko
      3.5 ★★★★★
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      1 Review & Comments

      radeviq radeviq
      Waist of time. First half is double track, second half is a steep chut with rain ruts and loose stones

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Particle Accelerator located?
      Particle Accelerator is located in Bansko, Bulgaria. It is part of the Bansko trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.79097, 23.442.
      ▼ How hard is Particle Accelerator?
      Particle Accelerator is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 13.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Particle Accelerator?
      Particle Accelerator has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 884 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,428 ft to 5,308 ft.
      ▼ How long is Particle Accelerator?
      Particle Accelerator is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Particle Accelerator?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Particle Accelerator. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Particle Accelerator?
      Particle Accelerator is best visited during: Jun - Nov.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Particle Accelerator?
      The estimated time to ride Particle Accelerator is approximately 9 minutes. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Particle Accelerator?
      Particle Accelerator is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 44 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 45 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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