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1,877 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-135 ft
Descent
00:01:36
Avg time
-126 ft
Altitude change
2,314 ft
Altitude min
2,444 ft
Altitude max
2,444 ft
Altitude start
2,320 ft
Altitude end
-6.7%
Grade
-36%
Grade max
6.3%
Grade min
259 ft
Distance climb
1,440 ft
Distance down
177 ft
Distance flat
00:01:36
Avg time

RIP Line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Manastash Ridge Trails
    Ellensburg, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #83641 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #298887 in Trail Running
    • #312580 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Melinda Hughes, WDFW Wenas Wildlife Area Manager

Not a black other than for speed There is a compression near the bottom that might make you think about touching the brakes! Green trail tread, blue corners, black speed!

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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Oct 3, 2024 @ 4:26pm
Oct 3, 2024
reporter Dry and riding well. Marbles this fall make some parts spicy!
Apr 1, 2024 @ 12:00am
Apr 1, 2024
reporter Cove Road Trailhead will be closed April 1-3 for construction work on the KRD canal. The area accessing Boy Scout, IMBY, Wildcat, Cheeky Buggar,...
Mar 29, 2024 @ 8:05pm
Mar 29, 2024
Mar 24, 2024 @ 7:29am
Mar 24, 2024
reporter Soils are saturated after the recent rain. Please stay off of the trails.
Mar 16, 2024 @ 10:53am
Mar 16, 2024
reporter Variable surface. Loess soils RUT EASILY. Do not ride soft spots. Walk them and stomp ruts others left. Leave NO trace.
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on Oct 3, 2024
Dry
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        Directions to rip-line trailhead (46.957150, -120.640650)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About RIP Line

        Where is RIP Line located?
        RIP Line is located in Manastash Ridge Trails, Ellensburg, Washington, United States. It is part of the Manastash Ridge Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.95715, -120.64065.
        How hard is RIP Line?
        RIP Line is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 6.7%.
        What is the elevation gain for RIP Line?
        RIP Line has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 135 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,314 ft to 2,444 ft.
        Is RIP Line a point to point trail?
        RIP Line is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is RIP Line?
        RIP Line is 1,877 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on RIP Line?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on RIP Line. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride RIP Line?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride RIP Line are:
        • July (6 activities)
        • October (3 activities)
        • May (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access RIP Line? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to RIP Line are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride RIP Line?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride RIP Line. The trail is 1,877 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is RIP Line?
        RIP Line is a very popular trail. There have been 317 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 291 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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