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1.1 miles
Distance
156 ft
Climb
-742 ft
Descent
00:25:48
Avg time
-583 ft
Altitude change
3,824 ft
Altitude min
4,494 ft
Altitude max
4,494 ft
Altitude start
3,911 ft
Altitude end
-10.3%
Grade
-62%
Grade max
62.8%
Grade min
1,365 ft
Distance climb
3,963 ft
Distance down
331 ft
Distance flat
00:25:48
Avg time
Upper Bell Ridge Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCleveland National Forest
Mission Viejo, California -
AKABell Ridge
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingExtreme
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SeasonJan-Dec
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden
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Ride in RainYes
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Land OwnerUSFS
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Upper Bell Ridge is a 1 mile less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Mission Viejo California. Highlights include a ridgeline. This mountain bike primary trail and has a extreme overall physical rating with a 156 ft black diamond climb. It features berm, drop, jump and rock garden. On average it takes 25 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: Jun 20, 2006
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