1,919 ft
Distance
125 ft
Climb
-72 ft
Descent
00:05:33
Avg time
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Shortcut To Market Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Harmony/Washington Ridge
    Nevada City, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #19311 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47821 in Trail Running
    • #23875 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking

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Shortcut To Market is a 1,919 ft popular blue singletrack trail located near Nevada City California. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 125 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Shortcut To Market mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    53 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,679 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,764 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,679 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,732 ft
  • Grade
    2.752%
  • Grade max
    -16.573%
  • Grade min
    38.67%
  • Distance climb
    1,163 ft
  • Distance down
    756 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:33
  • Avg reverse time
    00:27:20
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on Nov 25, 2022
Dry
Avg: 3 (1 votes)
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      Shortcut To Market Trail Reports

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      Nov 25, 2022 @ 2:28am
      Nov 25, 2022
      Aug 7, 2022 @ 8:01am
      Aug 7, 2022
      		 Tree down; can step over
      Mar 21, 2022 @ 11:20am
      Mar 21, 2022
      Mar 20, 2022 @ 12:38pm
      Mar 20, 2022
      Nov 13, 2021 @ 3:25pm
      Nov 13, 2021
      		 No issues
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 244 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 5,030 rides
      • Last: Feb 20, 2023

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