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1,768 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
00:04:34
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
769 ft
Altitude min
783 ft
Altitude max
773 ft
Altitude start
778 ft
Altitude end
0.241%
Grade
-5.025%
Grade max
5.205%
Grade min
481 ft
Distance climb
496 ft
Distance down
746 ft
Distance flat
00:04:34
Avg time

Балчуг Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Chess Park
    Moscow
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #36642 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25703 in E-Biking
    • #130656 in Trail Running
    • #123758 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Очень интересный ковыряльный трейл, где рельеф использован по максимуму. Особые требования на баланс и координацию.

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  • 9 rides
  • 25.9 km avg distance
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  • 98 rides
  • Last: Aug 29, 2026
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Балчуг Trail Reports

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Mar 23, 2025 @ 10:06am
Mar 23, 2025
Состояние полусухо-полугрязь, на некоторых спусках можно «уехать» на грязи
Oct 22, 2024 @ 3:28am
Oct 22, 2024
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May 2, 2024 @ 1:10pm
May 2, 2024
reporter Сергей убрал все завалы и восстановил мостики, сезон 2024 открыт!
Apr 21, 2024 @ 12:49am
Apr 21, 2024
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Убрал ветки и завалы после зимы, трейл относительно сухой, траектории продуты...
Sep 18, 2023 @ 11:46pm
Sep 18, 2023
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Avg: 4.39 (4 votes)
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
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        Directions to view-93685 trailhead (55.562560, 37.545220)

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        Трейл Балчуг 2021
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        4:50 | 296 | May 11, 2022 , Moscow
        Чесс-парк | Балчуг
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        5:24 | 473 | Apr 10, 2021 , Moscow
        Чесс-парк - Балчуг
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        0:41 | 231 | Nov 3, 2020 , Moscow
        Балчуг
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        305 | Mar 13, 2018 , Moscow

        Routes with this trail

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Балчуг

        Where is Балчуг located?
        Балчуг is located in Chess Park, Moscow, Russia. It is part of the Chess Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.56256, 37.54522.
        How hard is Балчуг?
        Балчуг is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.241%.
        What is the elevation gain for Балчуг?
        Балчуг has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 769 ft to 783 ft.
        Is Балчуг a point to point trail?
        Балчуг is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Балчуг?
        Балчуг is 1,768 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Балчуг?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Балчуг. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Балчуг?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Балчуг are:
        • May (21 activities)
        • September (16 activities)
        • August (10 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Балчуг? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Балчуг are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Балчуг?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Балчуг. The trail is 1,768 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Балчуг?
        Балчуг is a very popular trail. There have been 1,846 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,365 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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