3,350 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-350 ft
Descent
00:03:39
Avg time
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Recoil Details
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Riding AreaMammoth Mountain Bike Park
Mammoth Lakes, California -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH
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Trail UsageBiking Only
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular direction shown
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TTFs on TrailA-Frame, Jump
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Global Ranking#20075 in Mountain Biking
Fun trail with tons of jumps and drops. Can be linked with Twilight Zone for a superb lap.
Access Info
Take a right as you exit McCoy station. Take Gravy Train and bear right after about 75 yards. Pass the entrances to Velocity and Techno Rock. Ride over a small A-frame and you'll be on Recoil.
Bike Park
More Stats for Recoil bike trail
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Altitude change-332 ft
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Altitude min9,275 ft
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Altitude max9,607 ft
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Altitude start9,607 ft
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Altitude end9,275 ft
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Grade max-36.696%
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Grade min9.877%
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Distance climb325 ft
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Distance down2,890 ft
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Distance flat135 ft
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Avg time00:03:39
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to recoil trailhead
(37.642830, -119.032550)
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Nearby Trails
- velocity dh 259 ft
- chain smoke 384 ft
- midtown 436 ft
- techno rock 456 ft
- upper recoil 2,034 ft
Mammoth Mountain Bike Park
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This season it was all rollers and berms. A lot of fun. With speed, the rollers become jumps but they are easy to just roll over. At the closure you need to go to Velocity or Twilight Zone. You can also bail and take the service road a short distance back to the lodge.