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1.2 miles
Distance
193 ft
Climb
-185 ft
Descent
2,079 ft
High Point
9 ft
Altitude change
1,898 ft
Altitude min
1,898 ft
Altitude start
1,906 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-19.2%
Grade max
28%
Grade min
3,051 ft
Distance climb
3,041 ft
Distance down
249 ft
Distance flat
Upper Mountain Loop Details
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Riding AreaDewey Mountain
Saranac Lake, New York -
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Local Popularity45 in Nordic Skiing
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Global Ranking#3101 in Nordic Skiing
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Winter only trail
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Trail TypeMachine Groomed
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Snow GroomingClassic / Skating
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Upper Mountain Loop is a 1 mile black diamond difficulty machine groomed trail located near Saranac Lake New York. This nordic ski only trail can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
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(44.313730, -74.148720)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Mountain Loop
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Where is Upper Mountain Loop located?
Upper Mountain Loop is located in Dewey Mountain, Saranac Lake, New York, United States. It is part of the Dewey Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.31373, -74.14872.
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How hard is Upper Mountain Loop?
Upper Mountain Loop is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.1%.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Mountain Loop?
Upper Mountain Loop has 193 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 185 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,898 ft to 2,079 ft.
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Is Upper Mountain Loop a point to point trail?
Yes, Upper Mountain Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
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