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4,731 ft
Distance
-416 ft
Descent
2,821 ft
High Point
-416 ft
Altitude change
2,404 ft
Altitude min
2,821 ft
Altitude start
2,405 ft
Altitude end
-8.8%
Grade
-24.9%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
66 ft
Distance climb
4,626 ft
Distance down
36 ft
Distance flat
Rootdown Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCoal Trax Mountain Bike Park
Cle Elum, Washington -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill Only
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonApril-October
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge
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Year Opened2024
Rootdown is a challenging, high-speed, machine-built downhill trail with doubles, step-ups, step-downs, a ladder bridge drop, and tight tricky corners. The best way to ride this trail is as fast as you can.
This trail is still in it's infancy, and needs lots of work to come into it's potential, but it gets better every ride.
Access Info
Ride upper Lucky's turn left at the dirt crossover road, look for the entrance on the right.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
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- 16 miles avg distance
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- 6 rides
- Last: Jul 24, 2026
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(47.217260, -120.909050)
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- Middle Skyline 1 mile
- Lower Skyline 2 miles
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Where is Rootdown located?
Rootdown is located in Coal Trax Mountain Bike Park, Cle Elum, Washington, United States. It is part of the Coal Trax Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.21726, -120.90905.
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How hard is Rootdown?
Rootdown is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 8.8%.
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What is the elevation gain for Rootdown?
The trail has 416 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,404 ft to 2,821 ft.
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Is Rootdown a point to point trail?
Yes, Rootdown is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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