1,414 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
00:02:39
Avg time
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Twisted Hemlock Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Paradise Valley Conservation Area
    Maltby, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #1758 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2017

Bike only one-way downhill flowy trail to the bottom of the valley on Southern Traverse .
Please use for downhill traffic instead of Southern Traverse.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Twisted Hemlock mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -58 ft
  • Altitude min
    366 ft
  • Altitude max
    424 ft
  • Altitude start
    424 ft
  • Altitude end
    367 ft
  • Grade
    -4.1%
  • Grade max
    -14.8%
  • Grade min
    8.1%
  • Distance climb
    194 ft
  • Distance down
    719 ft
  • Distance flat
    489 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:39
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:04
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Status:
on Sep 20, 2021
Ideal
Avg: 4.6 (15 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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  • < 1 month
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  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
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      Twisted Hemlock Trail Reports

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      Sep 20, 2021 @ 10:36am
      2 days
      Jul 20, 2021 @ 5:00pm
      Jul 20, 2021
      Jul 1, 2021 @ 11:23pm
      Jul 1, 2021
      Jun 10, 2021 @ 1:29pm
      Jun 10, 2021
      Jun 6, 2021 @ 10:52am
      Jun 6, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 23 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 727 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,602 rides
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      Photos

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      80 |
      Jul 24, 2020 @ 10:41pm
      Jul 24, 2020
      124 |
      Jul 2, 2017 @ 11:55am
      Jul 2, 2017
      228 |
      Apr 5, 2017 @ 2:38am
      Apr 5, 2017
      176 |
      Apr 5, 2017 @ 2:38am
      Apr 5, 2017

      Routes with this trail

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      Paradise Valley Enchilada Loop
      		6 miles
      Cheryl's Fun Route
      		6 miles
      All Dice
      		7 miles

      4 Reviews & Comments

      • + 0
      Jwaldojr (Oct 28, 2018 at 7:36)
       Fun trail, the best one at paradise but no real jumps
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      EricPRMUvh (Nov 9, 2020 at 8:18)
       Fun flow trail
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      chunky-tech-doctor (Jun 2, 2021 at 17:56)
       Best trail in the network if it had jumps otherwise perfect beginning trail
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      • + 0
      courtneyv (Jul 11, 2021 at 15:08)
       Fun fun fun! Not sure how I missed this on my first visits to Paradise Valley.
      [Reply]

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      Videos

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