Cerro Pochoco - LLanos de Javier - Arrayan
For experienced and well trained enduro riders
Mountain Biking Severe
- Distance
- 25 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 886 m
- High Point
- 2 km
- Gradient
- 13˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be severe. It's very remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between October and April. From a low point of 886 m to the maximum altitude of 2 km, the route covers 25 km, 1320 vertical metres of ascent and 1318 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Demanding ascent, then summit Cerro Pocho, follow the mountain crest to Llanos de Javier's plateau, then demanding enduro DH to Arrayan natural sanctuary
Difficulty
Severe
Widely variable, narrow trail tread with steeper grades and unavoidable obstacles of 15in/38cm tall or less. Obstacles may include unavoidable bridges 24in/61cm wide or less, large rocks, gravel, difficult root sections, and more. Ideal for advanced-level riders.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Technical
- Picturesque
- Singletrack
- Drops
- Rock Rolls
- Rock Slabs
- Rock Gardens