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921 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:01:36
Avg time
17 ft
Altitude change
402 ft
Altitude min
425 ft
Altitude max
408 ft
Altitude start
425 ft
Altitude end
1.817%
Grade
-6.68%
Grade max
6.347%
Grade min
571 ft
Distance climb
113 ft
Distance down
237 ft
Distance flat
00:01:36
Avg time

Root Rodeo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    North Bivouac
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #113270 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47691 in Trail Running
    • #24941 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Rooty and technical, unless there is a good snow base where it is then smooth and fast. Watch out for the rocks aka derailleur breakers.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Root Rodeo Trail Reports

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Feb 16, 2025 @ 10:51am
Feb 16, 2025
Feb 8, 2025 @ 1:00pm
Feb 8, 2025
Rooty with packed snow. Good times.
Nov 27, 2024 @ 3:14pm
Nov 27, 2024
Feb 19, 2024 @ 1:04pm
Feb 19, 2024
Trail is rideable at low tire pressure and needs more traffic.
Nov 29, 2023 @ 10:24am
Nov 29, 2023
looked like it had been skied / snowshoe. skinny
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Root Rodeo

        Where is Root Rodeo located?
        Root Rodeo is located in North Bivouac, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the North Bivouac trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.164, -149.74022.
        How hard is Root Rodeo?
        Root Rodeo is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.817%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Root Rodeo?
        Root Rodeo has 23 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 402 ft to 425 ft.
        Is Root Rodeo a point to point trail?
        Root Rodeo is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Root Rodeo?
        Root Rodeo is 921 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Root Rodeo?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Root Rodeo. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Root Rodeo?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Root Rodeo are:
        • February (88 activities)
        • January (41 activities)
        • December (29 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Root Rodeo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Root Rodeo are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Root Rodeo?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Root Rodeo. The trail is 921 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Root Rodeo?
        Root Rodeo is a very popular trail. There have been 1,067 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,117 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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