more stats
1,024 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:00:55
Avg time
-86 ft
Altitude change
991 ft
Altitude min
1,084 ft
Altitude max
1,077 ft
Altitude start
991 ft
Altitude end
-8.4%
Grade
-36.7%
Grade max
3.9%
Grade min
262 ft
Distance climb
764 ft
Distance down
00:00:55
Avg time

Rooty Descent Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Meilwald
    Erlangen
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #256071 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #126794 in E-Biking
    • #188681 in Trail Running
    • #188907 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Wilderness Trail
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Rooty Descent is a 312 m less popular blue difficulty wilderness trail trail located near Erlangen. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

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Rooty Descent Trail Reports

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Rooty Descent located?
      Rooty Descent is located in Meilwald, Erlangen, Germany. It is part of the Meilwald trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.65558, 10.98799.
      How hard is Rooty Descent?
      Rooty Descent is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.4%.
      What is the elevation gain for Rooty Descent?
      Rooty Descent has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 89 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 991 ft to 1,084 ft.
      Is Rooty Descent a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rooty Descent is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is wilderness trail.
      How long is Rooty Descent?
      Rooty Descent is 1,024 ft long. The trail type is wilderness trail.
      Are dogs allowed on Rooty Descent?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rooty Descent. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Rooty Descent? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rooty Descent are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Rooty Descent?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Rooty Descent. The trail is 1,024 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Rooty Descent?
      Rooty Descent is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 17 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 17 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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