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3,740 ft
Distance
57 ft
Climb
-58 ft
Descent
00:11:41
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
466 ft
Altitude min
525 ft
Altitude max
512 ft
Altitude start
512 ft
Altitude end
-8.5%
Grade max
11.1%
Grade min
1,640 ft
Distance climb
1,640 ft
Distance down
338 ft
Distance flat
00:11:41
Avg time

Philo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ben Shemen
    Rishon Le' Zion
  • AKA
    פילו
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 20 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #129288 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #92585 in E-Biking
    • #365941 in Trail Running
    • #356464 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #366 in Mountain Biking · Israel [+]
    • #469 in E-Biking
    • #377 in Trail Running
    • #378 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Philo is a 1 km less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rishon Le' Zion. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 18 m blue climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Philo located?
      Philo is located in Ben Shemen, Rishon Le' Zion, Israel. It is part of the Ben Shemen trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 31.94833, 34.96452.
      ▼ How hard is Philo?
      Philo is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Philo?
      Philo has 57 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 58 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 466 ft to 525 ft.
      ▼ Is Philo a point to point trail?
      Philo is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Philo?
      Philo is 3,740 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Philo?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Philo. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Philo?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Philo are:
      • August (2 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Philo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Philo are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Philo?
      The estimated time to ride Philo is approximately 12 minutes. The trail is 3,740 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Philo?
      Philo is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 289 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 254 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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