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2,743 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-354 ft
Descent
00:05:27
Avg time
-327 ft
Altitude change
4,168 ft
Altitude min
4,513 ft
Altitude max
4,495 ft
Altitude start
4,167 ft
Altitude end
-11.9%
Grade
-46.9%
Grade max
14%
Grade min
515 ft
Distance climb
2,228 ft
Distance down
00:05:27
Avg time

Speed Needle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bike Kingdom
    Arosa Lenzerheide
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Trail Style
    Technical
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 20 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #312108 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #137568 in E-Biking
    • #380973 in Trail Running
    • #375399 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #7,845 in Mountain Biking · Switzerland [+]
    • #5,814 in E-Biking
    • #8,449 in Trail Running
    • #8,446 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Speed Needle is a 836 m less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Arosa Lenzerheide. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 41 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 28, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Speed Needle located?
      Speed Needle is located in Bike Kingdom, Arosa Lenzerheide, Switzerland. It is part of the Bike Kingdom trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.79847, 9.52546.
      ▼ How hard is Speed Needle?
      Speed Needle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 11.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Speed Needle?
      Speed Needle has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 354 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,168 ft to 4,513 ft.
      ▼ Is Speed Needle a point to point trail?
      Speed Needle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Speed Needle?
      Speed Needle is 2,743 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Speed Needle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Speed Needle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Speed Needle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Speed Needle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Speed Needle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Speed Needle. The trail is 2,743 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Speed Needle?
      Speed Needle is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 85 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 87 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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