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748 ft
Distance
-15 ft
Descent
00:00:33
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
724 ft
Altitude min
740 ft
Altitude max
740 ft
Altitude start
725 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-5.1%
Grade max
-0.2%
Grade min
607 ft
Distance down
141 ft
Distance flat
00:00:33
Avg time
Upper Devils Staircase Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaUniversity of Rio Grande Gatewood Trail System
Rio Grande, Ohio -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]Popular Direction Shown
- Both Directions for Trail Running
- Both Directions for Hiking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerUniversity of Rio Grande
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Upper Devils Staircase is a 748 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rio Grande Ohio. It has stairs. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
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Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 27 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
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- 27 rides
- Last: Oct 10, 2026
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(38.871100, -82.363760)
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