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1,237 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-104 ft
Descent
00:05:04
Avg time
-85 ft
Altitude change
98 ft
Altitude min
201 ft
Altitude max
201 ft
Altitude start
115 ft
Altitude end
-6.9%
Grade
-48.6%
Grade max
17.8%
Grade min
249 ft
Distance climb
692 ft
Distance down
184 ft
Distance flat
00:05:04
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Sand Snake Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Apoteksskogen
    Upplands Väsby
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Red (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #5550 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Sand Snake is a 377 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Upplands Väsby. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 13, 2026
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on Aug 13, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Sand Snake

        Where is Sand Snake located?
        Sand Snake is located in Apoteksskogen, Upplands Väsby, Sweden. It is part of the Apoteksskogen trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 59.52398, 17.92248.
        How hard is Sand Snake?
        Sand Snake is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Sand Snake?
        Sand Snake has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 104 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 98 ft to 201 ft.
        Is Sand Snake a point to point trail?
        Yes, Sand Snake is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Sand Snake?
        Sand Snake is 1,237 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Sand Snake?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Sand Snake. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Sand Snake?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Sand Snake are:
        • September (12 activities)
        • July (12 activities)
        • June (5 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Sand Snake? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sand Snake are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Sand Snake?
        The estimated time to ride Sand Snake is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 1,237 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Sand Snake?
        Sand Snake is a very popular trail. There have been 237 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 616 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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