1,355 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-154 ft
Descent
00:04:51
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Vader DH Trail
Rock Solid Trail ContractingBuilder
Vader DH Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaHixon Forest - Lower and Upper
La Crosse, Wisconsin -
Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT6 Difficult Alpine Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular direction shown
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Physical RatingExtreme
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Garden
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Global Ranking#10979 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in Trail Running
- 35 in Hiking
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Year Opened2019
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Land OwnerCity of La Crosse Parks Department
Vader is the latest creation by Rock Solid Trail Contractors, completed in July 2019. This trail is raw and chunky with a filter feature rock drop at the start to set the tone for the trail. This is a double black diamond DH Only trail that features rock drops, rock berms, rock gardens, rock gaps, and rock steps.
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This is a DH Trail that is difficult - Look before you leap!
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Vader DH mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-124 ft
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Altitude min1,102 ft
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Altitude max1,230 ft
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Altitude start1,230 ft
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Altitude end1,106 ft
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Grade-9.156%
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Grade max-29.945%
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Grade min24.942%
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Distance climb184 ft
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Distance down946 ft
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Distance flat225 ft
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Avg time00:04:51
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Avg reverse time00:05:45
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 93 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
All
- 681 rides
- Last: Sep 29, 2023
Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Berm
Berm - Berm Berm
- Gap Jump Gap Jump
- Rock Berm Berm
- Rock Drop / Filter at Sta Drop
- Rock Garden / Drop Rock Garden
- Rock Garden / Drop Rock Garden
- Steep Rocky Section Rock Garden
- Steep Rocky Section Rock Garden
- Steep Rocky Section Rock Garden
- Table Top Jump Jump
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