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387 ft
Distance
-17 ft
Descent
00:00:34
Avg time
-19 ft
Altitude change
2,059 ft
Altitude min
2,078 ft
Altitude max
2,078 ft
Altitude start
2,060 ft
Altitude end
-4.8%
Grade
-11.3%
Grade max
0.5%
Grade min
249 ft
Distance down
138 ft
Distance flat
00:00:34
Avg time

Word Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Kolo Bike Park
    Asheville, North Carolina
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #265967 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #170752 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Kolo Bike Park

A short and sweet difficult jump trail. easy to session and leads you to the Dirt Jump zone

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Word

        ▼ Where is Word located?
        Word is located in Kolo Bike Park, Asheville, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Kolo Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.59415, -82.58431.
        ▼ How hard is Word?
        Word is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 4.8%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Word?
        The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,059 ft to 2,078 ft.
        ▼ Is Word a point to point trail?
        Yes, Word is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Word?
        Word is 387 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Word?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Word. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Word?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Word are:
        • May (4 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Word? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Word are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Word?
        The estimated time to ride Word is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 387 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Word?
        Word is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 12 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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