1.7 miles
Distance
321 ft
Climb
-336 ft
Descent
00:22:56
Avg time
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Upper First Divide Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Downieville Trail Network
    Downieville, California
  • Ref Number
    #10E08
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • Global Ranking
    #796 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1204 in E-Biking
    • #91114 in Trail Running
    • #25916 in Hiking
    • #1485 in Dirtbiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 100 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Rolling, rocky, narrow trail with some cliff exposure.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Upper First Divide mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -15 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,224 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,333 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,310 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,294 ft
  • Grade
    -0.2%
  • Grade max
    -57.9%
  • Grade min
    24.1%
  • Distance climb
    4,508 ft
  • Distance down
    3,566 ft
  • Distance flat
    755 ft
  • Avg time
    00:22:56
  • Avg reverse time
    00:31:46
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on Sep 7, 2024
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      6 Months
      • 69 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
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      • 1,077 rides
      • Last: Jul 10, 2021

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