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1,266 ft
Distance
-180 ft
Descent
00:01:27
Avg time
-180 ft
Altitude change
754 ft
Altitude min
934 ft
Altitude max
934 ft
Altitude start
755 ft
Altitude end
-14.2%
Grade
-40.8%
Grade max
-5%
Grade min
1,266 ft
Distance down
00:01:27
Avg time

Poniente 2 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Almendrales
    Málaga
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #66406 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16040 in E-Biking
    • #140303 in Trail Running
    • #134849 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    Jan-Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden, Skinny
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Short step detour if you don't want to go all the way down. Be aware after rains, can be really trashed out.

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  • 29.2 km avg distance
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  • Last: Apr 18, 2026
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Poniente 2 Trail Reports

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May 1, 2025 @ 9:02am
May 1, 2025
Un poco rota pero se puede pasar
Jan 22, 2025 @ 1:03pm
Jan 22, 2025
Major erosion (major ruts or slumping, large boulders and roots exposed due to erosion)
Dec 5, 2024 @ 8:03am
Dec 5, 2024
Highly rutted out due to the Nov '24 rain. Not really rideable without constant pedal strikes
Feb 14, 2024 @ 5:53am
Feb 14, 2024
piedras en mitad del camino
Feb 27, 2023 @ 7:51pm
Feb 27, 2023
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on May 1, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.39 (4 votes)
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        Directions to poniente-2 trailhead (36.753560, -4.397900)

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        Nov 16, 2019 @ 5:34am
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        1 Review & Comments

        EnduroTepi
        In bad condition due to heavy rain. 20cm deep narrow ditch in the start, and more erosion further down the trail. Still ridable tho

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        Where is Poniente 2 located?
        Poniente 2 is located in Almendrales, Málaga, Spain. It is part of the Almendrales trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.75356, -4.3979.
        How hard is Poniente 2?
        Poniente 2 is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 14.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Poniente 2?
        The trail has 180 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 754 ft to 934 ft.
        Is Poniente 2 a point to point trail?
        Poniente 2 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Poniente 2?
        Poniente 2 is 1,266 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Poniente 2?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Poniente 2. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Poniente 2?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Poniente 2 are:
        • February (6 activities)
        • December (4 activities)
        • January (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Poniente 2? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Poniente 2 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Poniente 2?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Poniente 2. The trail is 1,266 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Poniente 2?
        Poniente 2 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 418 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 561 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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