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3,615 ft
Distance
319 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
463 ft
High Point
308 ft
Altitude change
148 ft
Altitude min
154 ft
Altitude start
463 ft
Altitude end
8.5%
Grade
-4.2%
Grade max
24.7%
Grade min
2,835 ft
Distance climb
574 ft
Distance down
171 ft
Distance flat

Root Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Rancho Santana
    Tola
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #340484 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #161801 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #28 in Mountain Biking · Nicaragua [+]
    • #22 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Skinny, Other
  • Land Owner
    Rancho Santana

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Root Ridge is a 1 km less popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Tola. Riders describe it as faint trail. Highlights include a ridgeline. It has rock slabs. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 97 m black diamond climb. It features berm, bridge, drop, jump, ladder bridge, rock face, rock garden, skinny and other. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Root Ridge located?
      Root Ridge is located in Rancho Santana, Tola, Nicaragua. It is part of the Rancho Santana trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 11.43046, -86.07095.
      ▼ How hard is Root Ridge?
      Root Ridge is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 8.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Root Ridge?
      Root Ridge has 319 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 148 ft to 463 ft.
      ▼ Is Root Ridge a point to point trail?
      Root Ridge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Root Ridge?
      Root Ridge is 3,615 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Root Ridge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Root Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How busy is Root Ridge?
      Root Ridge is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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