1 mile
Distance
204 ft
Climb
-121 ft
Descent
00:13:53
Avg time

Switchblade Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bodmin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #14157 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Switchblade is a 1,613 m popular blue singletrack trail located near Bodmin. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

More Stats for Switchblade mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    83 ft
  • Altitude min
    367 ft
  • Altitude max
    490 ft
  • Altitude start
    390 ft
  • Altitude end
    474 ft
  • Grade
    1.572%
  • Grade max
    -16.488%
  • Grade min
    17.671%
  • Distance climb
    3,407 ft
  • Distance down
    1,800 ft
  • Distance flat
    84 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:53
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Status:
on Jun 26, 2020
Dry
Avg: 4.5 (2 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
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  • Both Directions
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  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      Switchblade Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Jun 26, 2020 @ 3:29pm
      Jun 26, 2020
      Jun 19, 2020 @ 10:00am
      Jun 19, 2020
      Jun 5, 2020 @ 5:35am
      Jun 5, 2020
      Oct 30, 2019 @ 3:34am
      Oct 30, 2019
      Nov 25, 2017 @ 7:11am
      Nov 25, 2017
      		 Clear and damp.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 4 rides
      • 6 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 183 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 693 rides
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      Photos

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      17 |
      Jul 6, 2020 @ 4:54pm
      Jul 6, 2020

      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 1
      flag CornishPar (Nov 25, 2017 at 13:27)
       The climb as tough, but the downhill was flowing well!
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      flag Georgemingham (Jun 19, 2020 at 10:06)
       Up hill switch backs leading onto a bit of down hill with an optional easier route.
      Everything on the harder route is roll-able
      [Reply]

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