more stats
420 ft
Distance
-62 ft
Descent
00:01:08
Avg time
-62 ft
Altitude change
1,129 ft
Altitude min
1,191 ft
Altitude max
1,191 ft
Altitude start
1,129 ft
Altitude end
-14.8%
Grade
-37.7%
Grade max
335 ft
Distance down
85 ft
Distance flat
00:01:08
Avg time

Switchbacks Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Canada Park
    Ma'ale HaHamisha
  • AKA
    תלול צפוני
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #24422 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81471 in E-Biking
    • #433654 in Trail Running
    • #329328 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #13 in Mountain Biking · Israel [+]
    • #437 in E-Biking
    • #633 in Trail Running
    • #248 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Face, Rock Garden

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AI Generated Description

Switchbacks is ranked #13 for mountain biking in Israel. It is a 128 m moderately popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Ma'ale HaHamisha. Riders describe it as tight and twisty. It has rock slabs. This mountain bike primary trail. It features berm, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Switchbacks located?
      Switchbacks is located in Canada Park, Ma'ale HaHamisha, Israel. It is part of the Canada Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 31.83691, 35.00829.
      ▼ How hard is Switchbacks?
      Switchbacks is rated as Red difficulty. The average grade is 14.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Switchbacks?
      The trail has 62 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,129 ft to 1,191 ft.
      ▼ How long is Switchbacks?
      Switchbacks is 420 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Switchbacks?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Switchbacks. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Switchbacks?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Switchbacks are:
      • December (3 activities)
      • September (2 activities)
      • October (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Switchbacks? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Switchbacks are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Switchbacks?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Switchbacks. The trail is 420 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Switchbacks?
      Switchbacks is a moderately popular trail. There have been 209 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 225 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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