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889 ft
Distance
-60 ft
Descent
00:01:15
Avg time
-61 ft
Altitude change
317 ft
Altitude min
377 ft
Altitude max
377 ft
Altitude start
318 ft
Altitude end
-6.8%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
594 ft
Distance down
262 ft
Distance flat
00:01:15
Avg time

Switchback Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Delsjöområdet
    Göteborg
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #29588 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91599 in Trail Running
    • #138414 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2020

Switchback / Slalomen ned för Brudarebacken, del av XCO-banan.
Slutar med ett drop/hopp som A-spår, finns ett enklare B-spår runt.

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Nås från toppen av brudarebacken med valfri väg upp.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 43 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 418 rides
  • Last: Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 16, 2023 @ 11:17am
Aug 16, 2023
 Lite svårt med björnlokor som hänger ut över stigen med risk för att fastna med styret.
Jul 26, 2023 @ 8:26am
Jul 26, 2023
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Ideal
Avg: 4.09 (4 votes)
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Switchback

        ▼ Where is Switchback located?
        Switchback is located in Delsjöområdet, Göteborg, Sweden. It is part of the Delsjöområdet trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 57.69923, 12.05181.
        ▼ How hard is Switchback?
        Switchback is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.8%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Switchback?
        The trail has 60 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 317 ft to 377 ft.
        ▼ Is Switchback a point to point trail?
        Yes, Switchback is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Switchback?
        Switchback is 889 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Switchback?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Switchback. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Switchback?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Switchback are:
        • September (44 activities)
        • April (38 activities)
        • May (38 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Switchback? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Switchback are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Switchback?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Switchback. The trail is 889 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Switchback?
        Switchback is a very popular trail. There have been 2,887 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,929 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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